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Irish guy burns French girl on dating app over Thierry Henry handball

It’s still so raw.

WE’RE NOT SURE how well this would-be Romeo was thinking his Thierry Henry handball burn might go down on Meow Chat (excuse me, what?)… but he’s a man of honour and he was willing to take that chance.

victorine Source: @ShayToland1

Turns out the lady in question was not impressed. Not one bit. But Shay was left with his honour, and the honour of Ireland, intact.

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To quote the man himself:

She was hot too so I really did take one for the team.

tear10 Source: Deathandtaxesmag

Lest we forget…

henry-handball-o Source: Gifsoup

An earlier version of this article attributed the conversation to Tinder. It was in fact Meow Chat. So now. 

What exactly is Meow Chat and why is it all over your Facebook?>

VIDEO: Thierry Henry and the BBC panel joke about the famous Ireland-France handball>

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