Micheal Henry

{{about|the Nigerian footballer|the Montserratian footballer|Michael Henry (footballer)}}

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| name = Micheal Henry

| image = Micheal Henry Alloysius - 53829661676.jpg

| caption = Henry in 2024

| full_name = Micheal Henry Alloysius

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|1|31|df=y}}

| birth_place = Onitsha, Nigeria

| height = 1.85 m

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| position = Center-back

| youthyears1 = 2008–2009

| youthclubs1 = Babanawa FC

| youthyears2 = 2009–2010

| youthclubs2 = Eko United FC

| years1 = 2010–2011

| clubs1 = FC Rapid Ghidighici

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| years2 = 2012–2014

| clubs2 = Sitra Club

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| years3 = 2015–2017

| clubs3 = Magwe

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| years4 = 2018–2019

| clubs4 = Hanthawaddy United

| caps4 = 44

| goals4 = 4

| years5 = 2020–2023

| clubs5 = Indera

| caps5 = 10

| goals5 = 3

| club-update = 5 September 2024

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Micheal Henry Alloysius (born 31 January 1991), also known as Micheal Falcon, is a Nigerian former footballer who played as a defender.{{cite web |title=Yadanarbon take early lead in MNL|url=https://www.aseanfootball.org/v3/yadanarbon-take-early-lead-mnl/|date=16 January 2018|publisher=ASEAN Football Federation|accessdate=30 June 2021}}

Career

Henry started his career in Moldova for FC Rapid Ghidighici, then for Sitra Club in Bahrain, playing in their first division for the 2013–14 season.Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211209/nWVB3MqeGQk Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20210709181804/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWVB3MqeGQk Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{cite AV media| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWVB3MqeGQk| title = Henry micheal falcon13 | website=YouTube}}{{cbignore}} He transferred to Magwe F.C. in the 2015 Myanmar National League season, finishing third in the league table.{{cite web |title=Mistaken for Maximin|url=https://www.mmtimes.com/sports/16489-mistaken-for-maximin.html|date=15 September 2015|publisher=The Myanmar Times|accessdate=30 June 2021}}

Then sometimes known as Micheal Falcon, Henry once again excelled in the 2016 season, repeating Magwe's league position in the previous year. He won the General Aung San Shield of that year, scoring the equalising goal in the 2–1 victory against Yangon United in the shield final.{{cite web |title=Aung San Shield comes home to Magwe|url=https://www.mmtimes.com/sports/22029-aung-san-shield-comes-home-to-magwe.html|date=18 August 2016|publisher=The Myanmar Times|accessdate=30 June 2021}} This enabled Henry's club to participate in the 2017 AFC Cup, meeting Malaysian giants and former AFC Cup winners Johor Darul Ta'zim in the group stages.{{cite web |title=Magwe hold Malaysia's JDT|url=https://www.mmtimes.com/sports/25252-magwe-hold-malaysia-s-jdt.html|date=9 March 2017|publisher=The Myanmar Times|accessdate=30 June 2021}}

Henry moved to Hantharwady United at the start of the 2018 season, scoring on his debut in a 2–1 loss to Yangon United.{{cite web |title=Yangon United's midfielder Kosuke scores 2018 MNL's first goal|url=https://www.mmtimes.com/news/yangon-uniteds-midfielder-kosuke-scores-2018-mnls-first-goal.html|date=15 January 2018|publisher=The Myanmar Times|accessdate=30 June 2021}} He was ever-present in two seasons with the club, before transferring to Bruneian outfit Indera SC along with fellow Nigerians Emmanuel Samson and Kingsley Nkurumeh in early 2020.{{cite web |title=Asri haunts former side with brace as Kasuka beat Indera 4-2|url=https://borneobulletin.com.bn/asri-haunts-former-side-with-brace-as-kasuka-beat-indera-4-2/|date=8 March 2020|publisher=Borneo Bulletin|accessdate=30 June 2021}} Henry stayed in Brunei even after the cancellation of the 2020 season of the Brunei Super League and signed for another year.

Henry scored his first goal for Indera in a 10–0 victory over Rimba Star FC on 27 June 2021.{{cite web |title=INDERA SC STORM TO VICTORY OVER RIMBA STAR|url=https://www.brusports.com/2021/06/28/bsl-dpmm-fc-romp-to-victory/|date=28 June 2021|publisher=BruSports News|accessdate=30 June 2021}}

Honours

Magwe

General Aung San Shield: 2016

Indera

Brunei Super League: 2023 (runner-up)

Personal life

Henry converted to Islam in January 2022 and took the Islamic name Muhammad Mikhail.{{Cite instagram |user=ugochukwu.onuchukwu |date=8 January 2022|postid=CYdnXyXhdLe |title=Alhamdulillah, excited for this new journey! May Allah grant me ease, keep me under His protection and guide me to the right path always 🙏|access-date=11 October 2022}} He married a Bruneian local later in the year.{{Cite instagram |user=ugochukwu.onuchukwu |date=20 March 2022|postid=CbUWiHIBpPn |title=To my beautiful wife |access-date=11 October 2022}}

Henry scored a goal at the Pusat Ehsan Charity Football Match for the side that featured Prince Abdul Muntaqim on 28 June 2024.{{cite web |title=Brunei Select triumph over Brunei Legends in friendly showdown|url=https://borneobulletin.com.bn/brunei-select-triumph-over-brunei-legends-in-friendly-showdown/|date=29 June 2024|publisher=Borneo Bulletin|accessdate=5 September 2024}}

Henry is currently a grassroots football coach based in Brunei.{{Cite instagram |user=falconsports.bn |date=3 September 2024|postid=C_X1LTpSNdj |title=What’s up, Striking Stars! 🌟 Curious to know more about Coach Micheal? Check this out! |access-date=5 September 2024}}