A crushed foot? This is not what will stop Pierriá Henry. Facing Olympiacos in EuroLeague this Tuesday, the Senegalese leader was injured. But that did not prevent him from ensuring a very good performance.
The show must continue. It is an expression which perfectly illustrates the attitude of Pierriá Henry. This Tuesday evening, Fenerbahçe hosted Olympiacos in EuroLeague. Only as his team fought hard to secure their 8th victory in the competition this season.his, Henry is violently hit.
By attempting a shoot – finally successful – three minutes from the end of the third quarter, the former Baskonia player is jostled in action by the French Moustapha Fall. He writhes in pain. Helped by some teammates and opponents closer to the action, Henry gets up and takes care.
????Pierria Henry, basket faul!#YellowLegacypic.twitter.com/JFOONMojPc
— 1907Bros (@1907Bros) January 11, 2022
Looking at the streak, the spectators at the Ülker Sports Arena certainly thought that the number 20 of Fenerbahçe was going to stop there with his match. But no ! Pierriá Henry to get out of the game and put on a show … before the injury and pain betray him.initivement.
❤️ “Pierria Henry put such a heart today…” #EuroLeague #FenerbahceBeko
???? Henry, who played injured, came to the side with the applause of the stands and the support of his teammates. pic.twitter.com/4ERsC8uqqu
— beIN SPORTS Turkey (@beINSPORTS_TR) January 11, 2022
With 11 points, 8 assists and 3 rebounds in 27 minutes on the floor, Pierriá Henry is then forced to leave four minutes from the end of the last quarter … under a very strong ovation from his audience. And Fenerbahçe ended up winning in front of Olympiacos with 14 points ahead (94-80).
He played today despite his injury, he added energy to the team, gave his all, and finally he came out of the field suffering like this… what’s been done for Çubuklu is unforgettable Pierria Henry, you are a very special character. pic.twitter.com/ChKwkSIuf8
– Eray Showseven (@veselybahce) January 11, 2022
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