Jordan Henderson

Saudi Riches Reshaping Liverpool’s Transfer Strategy

Liverpool's Midfield: Saudi Arabia Influencing Change Liverpool are no strangers to evolution, but the recent transfers seem to be taking things to a whole new level. They're on the brink of saying goodbye to midfield stalwarts who've collectively notched up 1,318 appearances in the famous red jersey. We've already seen departures, like James Milner, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain...

Football and Politics – Uncomfortable Bedfellows in Henderson Deal

Criticism and Support for Henderson Too many words have been written about Jordan Henderson. Even so, it’s crucial to make a point. There is only one reason to criticise the 33-year-old. He went out of his way to support the LGBTQ+ community on a number of occasions. It’s impossible to reconcile this public stance with accepting...

‘Blood money’, Are Liverpool Right To Take Saudi Cash?

Liverpool's Saudi Windfall: Navigating the Ethical Minefield of Modern Football The Henderson Transfer Saga Liverpool fan rage lit ablaze last night following the scathing commentary of Andy Dunn from the Daily Mirror on Jordan Henderson's potential transfer to Al-Ettifaq. Dunn’s view is unambiguous: “If he joins Al-Ettifaq, the only symbol on the new armband of the man...

Report: Italian Ace to Bolster Liverpool FC’s Midfield?

Liverpool FC: Marco Verratti in the Midfield Mix? In the perpetually evolving world of football, change is the only constant. As reported by The Guardian, one such change is brewing at Liverpool FC as they prepare for the potential exit of their stalwarts, Jordan Henderson and Fabinho. The Merseyside club now has its gaze firmly...

Liverpool’s Captain Henderson Heads to Al Ettifaq Amid Controversy

The Controversy Surrounding the Transfer In a surprising turn of events, Liverpool has confirmed the sale of their esteemed captain, Jordan Henderson, to Al Ettifaq for a preliminary sum of £12 million. This move comes amidst the summer transfers of 2023, marking a significant change in the Saudi Pro League's landscape. Henderson, a veteran in the...

Why Marco Verratti to Liverpool makes no sense

Liverpool's Interest in Marco Verratti Liverpool are considering joining the race for Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Marco Verratti, according to yesterday's reports by L'Equipe. Atletico Madrid and Al-Hilal are currently leading the race for the 30-year-old, with PSG reportedly wanting approximately £70 million for the midfielder. The Italian has become a legend in Paris, making 416 appearances and...

Rating Liverpool’s Defensive Midfield Targets

The Current State of Affairs Once again, the rumblings of discontent are building within the Liverpool fanbase, as the reds continue to navigate their way through a summer of much needed recruitment. The projected sales of both Fabinho and Jordan Henderson appear to be nearly over the line, however, I suspect each will be confirmed...

Liverpool’s Captain Faces The Ultimate Question of Sincerity

Jordan Henderson's Complex Liverpool Legacy From Ally to Enigma: The Henderson Conundrum Jordan Henderson has long been lauded as the heart and soul of Liverpool, representing a captain who goes above and beyond - one who is meticulous in both speech and action. He has taken to the role of leader not just on the field...

Henderson’s 2021 Liverpool Contract – Masterstroke or Misstep?

Liverpool's Regret? The 2021 Jordan Henderson Contract Extension The 2021 decision to extend Jordan Henderson's contract at Liverpool is proving to be one of contention, especially now as he departs for Al Ettifaq with a £12m price tag attached. Chris Bascombe of The Telegraph doesn’t pull any punches when he states that "the folly of...

Henderson Exit: Liverpool Forgot Their Golden Rule

Liverpool's Transfer Week Unfolds in Dramatic Style We’ve been waiting for developments all week and it seemed that everything accelerated from both sides on Wednesday evening. On the pitch as Liverpool were defeating Karlsruhe 4-2 in their opening pre-season friendly, it was off the field matters that were dominating all the headlines. It looks like...