Jordan Henderson will leave Al Ettifaq after just six months at the Saudi club, having regretted accepting to play in the Middle East
It looks like the steering wheel Jordan Henderson really got tired and regretted going to Saudi Arabia, following the flow of transfers for millionaire amounts that eluded many players in the last window. The ex-Liverpool spent only six months in Al Ettifaq and asked to leave the team, as reported by “The Athletic”.
Henderson will terminate his contract, which is originally a three-year contract. Now, the midfielder is close to signing with the Ajaxfrom the Netherlands, with which an agreement is already in place. The return to Premier League, or even to Liverpool directly, was unlikely due to the financial implications. The player risked being taxed around R$165 million if he returned to live in England just six months after moving in.
Jordan Henderson left Liverpool after 12 seasons wearing the Reds shirt, where he arrived in 2011 after leaving Sunderland. The midfielder still had two years left on his contract with the team when he was approached by the Saudis, at the request of the coach. Steve Gerrard. In Saudi Arabia, he played just 19 games, providing five assists and scoring no goals.
Source: sportbuzz
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