Emmanuel Adebayor celebration in front of Arsenal fans shocks Thierry Henry

20 September 2009 09:04
The Togo striker ran the length of the Eastlands pitch to celebrate in front of Arsenal supporters after scoring in Manchester City's 4-2 Premier League win. [LNB]It sparked a furious reactions from the fans of his former club, and former Arsenal striker Henry, now with Barcelona, has criticised Adebayor's actions. [LNB] Related ArticlesArsenal 4 Wigan Athletic 0City to challenge Adebayor chargeHughes: United missing Ronaldo and T?zFerguson: Adebayor a bigger threat than TevezWenger puts Adebayor fall-out to bedSong disappointed by 'brother' AdebayorHe told the Sunday Mirror: "The fans at Arsenal were great. They were and always will be my family. [LNB]"I never saw them behave badly so to react like they did at the weekend shows just how angry and upset they were. [LNB]"No matter what Adebayor's emotions were, he could have earned himself a lot of respect by not celebrating the goal. [LNB]"That would have shown real class and that to be honest is what most players choose to do when they score against their old clubs. [LNB]"I don't really understand why he didn't do that." [LNB]Henry added: "Arsene (Wenger) puts a lot of investment in you when he sees talent and I don't think it would hurt for Adebayor to show him, the club and the fans a little respect." [LNB][LNB] 

Source: Telegraph