Jordan Henderson could have left Liverpool in the summertime of 2023 however former Reds skipper is proving he’s nonetheless bought it out in Holland.
After initially swapping Merseyside for Saudia Arabia (controversially), issues didn’t fairly go to plan for the 34-year-old out within the Center East, so he then secured a transfer again to Europe and Dutch outfit Ajax.
The Amsterdam-based outfit completed fifth within the desk final outing – a whopping 35 factors behind champions PSV – however this time round Henderson and Co. are doing a lot better and are in second spot, six factors behind PSV after 16 video games.
Ajax picked up three factors in opposition to Almere Metropolis on the Johan Cruyff Area in a routine 3-0 victory on Sunday and the second aim was arrange by our former No.14.
In his traditional deep-lying midfield function, Henderson bought on the ball and pinged a pinpoint 60-yard cross into the trail of Kenneth Taylor who completed excellently.
The previous Sunderland man was usually criticised throughout his time on Merseyside for passing backwards or sideways, however this was one other instance of what he can do with the ball at his ft.
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Gorgeous Jordan Henderson cross units up Ajax wondergoal 🤩 pic.twitter.com/YOhG3AxEde
— GOAL (@aim) December 16, 2024