Thierry Henry Arsenal manager in the making?

This is the question on most Arsenal fans after their former fan favourite, Thierry Henry passed his UEFA A Licence coaching badge.

Henry started his coaching badges after retiring from football in December 2014.

The former France international has continued taking steps towards a career in management by completing his the UEFA A License which is the highest practical coaching award and is the final qualification needed before undertaking the Pro Licence, which is mandatory for coaching in the Premier League and Champions League.

Thierry Henry leading Arsenal U-19 training (Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

He shared a photo of himself on Instagram to announce his new feat.

"Massive thank you to Osian Roberts #Osh, @welshfootballtrust and the Arsenal Academy for assisting me to pass my UEFA A Licence coaching badge. #proudday."

Thierry Henry leading Arsenal U-19 training (Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Henry can now manage professionally, below Premier League level, or work at an academy as he has been doing at Arsenal whilst working for his badges.

Henry who is Arsenal's all-time leading goalscorer has regularly coached the club's U-19 sides.