Henri Lansbury previously played for Arsenal, where he ascended from the club's academy.
33 Facts About Henri Lansbury
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Henri Lansbury was born in Enfield, Greater London and grew up in Potters Bar.
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Henri Lansbury was described by former Arsenal striker Alan Smith as having "huge potential".
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On 31 January 2009, Henri Lansbury went on loan to Scunthorpe United in League One for a month.
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Henri Lansbury scored on his full debut against Swindon Town in the league, adding three further goals during his loan campaign.
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On 21 August 2009, Henri Lansbury joined Watford on loan until 31 December 2009.
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Henri Lansbury scored his first goals for them with a brace against Sheffield Wednesday on 23 October 2009.
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On 31 December 2009, Henri Lansbury signed a new long-term contract with Arsenal.
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Henri Lansbury made his Premier League debut for Arsenal on 9 May 2010 against Fulham on the last day of the season, after returning from his loan spell at Watford.
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On 13 September 2011, Henri Lansbury signed a contract extension, for an undisclosed period of time, with Arsenal.
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On 22 November 2010, Henri Lansbury joined Norwich City on a 28-day emergency loan deal to cover for injuries in the City squad.
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Henri Lansbury became a cult hero after his goal against Leeds United when he celebrated by doing the Dougie made famous by the song Teach Me How to Dougie.
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On 31 August 2011, Henri Lansbury joined West Ham United on a season-long loan from Arsenal.
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In October 2011, Henri Lansbury was ruled out until Christmas with a knee injury.
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However, Henri Lansbury signed a new three-year contract with Forest on 22 August 2014.
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Henri Lansbury then started Forest's next game in the Championship away at Sheffield Wednesday.
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Henri Lansbury played 68 minutes of the game and scored Forest's winner in the thirty-seventh minute.
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Henri Lansbury went on to win the EFL Championship Player of the Month award of February 2015.
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Less than a week after the Rotherham game, a statement was released by Forest on 20 August 2015 confirming that Henri Lansbury had declared his intention to stay at the club.
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Henri Lansbury is a very good player for us; he has been very good for us in the last few games.
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Henri Lansbury has a good mentality; one that is an example to the rest of the squad.
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Henri Lansbury himself expressed a desire to stay at the club in an interview with Sky Sports, describing Forest as his "second home".
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However, after the appointment of Dean Smith as Aston Villa manager in October 2018, Henri Lansbury found it difficult to find regular game time, playing mostly in cup competitions.
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On 29 January 2021, Henri Lansbury departed Aston Villa after agreeing a mutual termination of his contract.
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On 14 May 2021, Henri Lansbury left Bristol City following the expiration of his contract, he was then immediately signed by Luton Town.
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Henri Lansbury captained England's U-16 side and helped take their U17s to the final of the 2007 UEFA U-17 European Championship.
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Henri Lansbury went on to miss the final due to a concussion that he suffered during the semi-final of the tournament.
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Henri Lansbury held the captain's armband at the U-19 level where he took England to the 2009 UEFA U-19 European Championship final against Ukraine where they emerged as runners up.
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Henri Lansbury scored three goals to end up as the second highest scorer of the tournament altogether.
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Henri Lansbury made his debut for the U21 team in a game against Portugal in November 2009.
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On 16 November 2010, in an England Under-21 friendly to Germany, Henri Lansbury replaced Jason Steele in goal when he was red carded.
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Henri Lansbury let in the resulting penalty by Cenk Tosun but then kept Germany at bay for the rest of the match.
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Henri Lansbury was called up to England's U-21 squad for the 2011 UEFA Under-21 Championships featuring in all three group stage matches as a substitute.