March 28, 2026 Athletes

Joël Henry (footballer) French footballer dead at age 63

Joël Henry (footballer)

Joël Henry, the French footballer who played as an attacking midfielder, died on March 28, 2026.

He made 345 appearances and scored 51 goals in Ligue 1 between 1978 and 1992 for Lille, Bastia, Brest, Nice, Toulon and Nantes. Henry, who was 63, died in La Tremblade on March 29, 2026.

Joël Henry (19 April 1962 – 29 March 2026) was a French professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He made 345 appearances and scored 51 goals in Ligue 1 for Lille, Bastia, Brest, Nice, Toulon and Nantes during the period of 1978 to 1992.

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