On October 18, 2005, we travelled to Prague for a Champions League clash that would go down in history as the moment Thierry Henry became our all-time leading goalscorer.

The French forward was sitting just one goal behind the legendary Ian Wright before our game against Sparta Prague, but having missed the last seven games with a groin injury, few had pencilled in our trip to the Czech capital as the night for Thierry to write his name into the record books.

However, a double befitting of the forward's ability meant we walked away with more than just three points that night. Here's how it all went down and the reaction to his iconic moment 20 years ago:

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We headed to mainland Europe amidst some patchy away form, having let a 1-0 lead slip through our grasp at West Bromwich Albion just three days prior. Seven games had passed since Henry's groin injury; in that time, we had also lost to Middlesbrough and drawn with West Ham United. 

However, as our league form stuttered, our Champions League run was just beginning. A dramatic late win over FC Thun and a steely 2-1 victory over Ajax...