Puel: Redmond is like Henry

Nathan Redmond possesses many of the qualities of former Arsenal striker Thierry Henry, according to Claude Puel.

Puel was appointed Southampton manager days after the club confirmed the signing of Redmond from Norwich on a five-year deal. 

But the Saints boss has already drawn comparisons between the young winger and Henry, who Puel worked with at French side Monaco. 

Puel said: “It is two men with the same possibilities, quick, a good ability in the technical and the run also.

“I see similarities between the two with this ability to shoot with the right foot and to curl the ball.

“[Redmond] has this particularly, and he feels too the play and he can make a combination with his partner and can dribble also and make the difference …

continue reading in source www.skysports.com