WATCH: Thierry Henry sends a shout out to Mahlambi

Amajita wonderkind Phakamani Mahlambi got a message of encouragement from French legend Thierry Henry.


Mahlambi became the first South African to play in the Egyptian Premier League after agreeing a four-year-deal with Al Ahly last week.

In a congratulatory video Henry tells ‘Phakamani’ to keep working hard and to keep his head up.

“Thanks legend Thierry Henry,” read Mahlambi’s caption on the twitter video.

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