![]() Henry playing for Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2010
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Karl Levi Daniel Henry | ||
Date of birth | 26 November 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Wolverhampton, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Queens Park Rangers | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
1998–1999 | Stoke City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2006 | Stoke City | 120 | (1) |
2004 | → Cheltenham Town (loan) | 9 | (1) |
2006–2013 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 250 | (6) |
2013– | Queens Park Rangers | 109 | (2) |
National team | |||
2001 | England U18 | 1 | (0) |
2002 | England U20 | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:25, 16 August 2016 (UTC). |
Karl Levi Daniel Henry (born 26 November 1982) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Championship club Queens Park Rangers.
Henry was a product of the Stoke City academy who went on to make over 120 appearances for the club, whilst having a brief loan spell at Cheltenham Town in 2004. He joined his hometown club Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2006 and went on to become captain of the side in the Premier League. Henry spent seven season at Wolves making 272 appearances in all competitions. He joined Queens Park Rangers in the summer of 2013 and helped them to victory in the 2014 Championship play-off Final. However QPR suffered an instant relegation from the Premier League.
Born in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, Henry began his career as a youth player for Stoke City in 1998. He made his first team debut on 7 February 2001 in a 4–0 Football League Trophy victory against Walsall. He broke into the first team under Gudjon Thordarson in 2001–02 making 28 appearances as Stoke gained promotion via the play-offs. Henry went on again to feature regularly for Stoke in the 2002–03 season making 22 appearance as Stoke narrowly avoided relegation. He scored his first and only goal for Stoke in a 4–2 defeat against Bradford City on 26 December 2002. This saw him selected for the England under 18, 20 and 21 squads.