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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 12:  Thierry Henry and Graeme Souness working for Sky Sports Television during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Liverpool on September 12, 2015 in Manchester, United Kingdom.  (Photo by Matthe
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 12: Thierry Henry and Graeme Souness working for Sky Sports Television during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Liverpool on September 12, 2015 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by MattheMatthew Ashton - AMA/Getty Images

Thierry Henry Picks His Combined XI from the Premier League's Top 4

Joe GallagherFeb 12, 2016

If Thierry Henry's assessment is anything to go by, expect the Premier League title race to be decided between Leicester City and Arsenal.

The former Gunners legend, now a pundit for Sky Sports, made his picks for the best combined XI from the top flight's current top four: Leicester, Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal and Manchester City.

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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 06:  Riyad Mahrez (2nd R) of Leicester City celebrates scoring his team's second goal with his team mates Shinji Okazaki (1st R), Danny Simpson (2nd L) and Jamie Vardy (1st L) during the Barclays Premier League match between

The Frenchman made 368 appearances for the London club in his career, but that mattered little, as he selected five players from Claudio Ranieri's league-leading Foxes: Christian Fuchs, N'Golo Kante, Riyad Mahrez, Jamie Vardy and Robert Huth, who is "just edging" Jan Vertonghen right now.

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26:  (L-R)Laurent Koscielny, Aaron Ramsey and Mesut Ozil of Arsenal look dejected during the Barclays Premier League match between Southampton and Arsenal at St Mary's Stadium on December 26, 2015 in Southampton, England.

He labelled defensive midfielder Kante the "signing of the season," Mahrez "the player of the season" and record-breaker Vardy the "man of the season" so far.

The former Gunner picked just four from Arsene Wenger's side: Petr Cech, Hector Bellerin, Mesut Ozil and Laurent Koscielny.

Sergio Aguero—whom he believes is keeping City in the top four—and the hardworking Dele Alli make up the remaining two spots on Henry's teamsheet.

The Premier League's top four all square off against one another on Sunday, with Arsenal hosting Leicester at midday before Spurs travel to the Etihad.

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