Thierry Henry says that Dennis Bergkamp was 'fast as hell', as one Premier League hall of famer hails another.
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00:00 I watch games, Dave, as you know. I watch a lot of games. I know Dennis from the Ajax
00:08 time when he was a winger. Also, another thing that people don't know, Dennis was fast as
00:14 hell. People don't know that. They're like, "Oh, yeah." No, Dennis was super fast. He
00:18 started as a winger playing for Ajax. And if you play for Ajax as a winger, you need
00:23 to have some type of speed back in the days, even now.
00:26 And then, obviously, Inter Milan, and then the goal against Argentina, and then the goals
00:33 that he scored. Goals, by the way. Let's put it there. But you arrive at Arsenal, and I
00:40 knew Dennis was good just the way he was walking. You know the way he walks?
00:48 I know.
00:49 No, because sometimes you hear about players, and when you arrive in the dressing room,
00:56 guys are like, "He and all that, he scores, but it's OK. If we're not there, he cannot
01:03 score. We feed him more often than not." Not in a bad way. That's your job. But the way
01:09 you guys were looking at him, the way he was walking, he's a winner. I'm like, "Oh, [bleep]