Legendary french footballer Thierry Henry answers questions during a media briefing at Villa Rosa Kempinski, Nairobi on December 15, 2017. [PHOTO/nation.co.ke]

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Thierry Henry at last touched ground in Nairobi and the experience was not just the feeling of your every day celeb.

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The fact that many fans wanted to be close to the 40-year-old even three years after his retirement spoke volumes of the memories and the nostalgia that comes when the great finally leave the scene.

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On Friday, the room reserved for the Henry function at the Villa Rosa Kempinski hotel in Nairobi was filled to the brim several hours before his appearance. 

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The same would be said of the training grounds at KCB Sports club in Ruaraka where he was to grace a coaching clinic.

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Everyone was in a mad rush for a photo with him.

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The only thing fans will say after his departure is, ahsante sana legend.