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Thierry Henry leaving New York Red Bulls

New York Red Bulls forward Thierry Henry shoots against New England Revolution goalkeeper Bobby Shuttleworth (22) as Revolution's A.J. Soares (5) comes in to defend, left, during the first half of the second soccer game of the MLS Eastern Conference final in Foxborough, Mass., Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014. The match ended 2-2 and New England advanced to the MLS Cup with a two-game aggregate 4-3. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) New York Red Bulls forward Thierry Henry shoots against New England Revolution goalkeeper Bobby Shuttleworth (22) as Revolution's A.J. Soares (5) comes in to defend, left, during the first half of the second soccer game of the MLS Eastern Conference final in Foxborough, Mass., Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014. The match ended 2-2 and New England advanced to the MLS Cup with a two-game aggregate 4-3. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

By Associated Press December 1, 2014 1 min read

HARRISON, N.J. (AP) – Thierry Henry is leaving the New York Red Bulls after more than four seasons with Major League Soccer.

He made the announcement Monday, two days after the Red Bulls lost the Eastern Conference final to the New England Revolution.

The 37-year-old French star says he intended to leave the Red Bulls after his contract ended. He did not indicate if he’s retiring and plans to take a few weeks to decide what to do next.

There have been reports he wants to finish his career in Europe, where he one of the game’s most dominant players in his prime.