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The move originally appeared rather straight-forward for the former Liverpool captain. Fabrizio Romano revealed Henderson had ‘agreed personal terms’ with AS Monaco on a one-year deal. Romano even added “Here we go, soon”, the journalist’s famous catchphrase when a move is beyond doubt.
Henderson joined Ajax on 18th January 2024, putting an underwhelming spell in Saudi Arabia to rest by buying out his own contract and moving back to Europe where he would play in the UEFA Conference League in the final six months of the season.
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The Liverpool legend missed out on the provisional and final England squads for EURO 2024, having been boo’d in one of his final appearances for his nation after his controversial move to Saudi Arabia.
It was thought that Jordan Henderson returned to Europe to increase his chances of playing for the national team anyway, Gareth Southgate said Henderson’s criticism was “understandable” and noted that “he won’t be playing in the Premier League, he won’t play in the Champions League, which is the easiest assessment for the level he is playing at.”
With Thomas Tuchel taking over from Lee Carsley, who took over from Gareth Southgate, from the start of this calendar year, Henderson must feel like he has a chance to redeem himself and win the England fans back, and where better to do that than in the Champions League knockout rounds?
Shortly after Fabrizio Romano’s confirmation of AS Monaco’s interest, the Telegraaf revealed that Ajax were intending to block the transfer, telling the Ligue 1 club that …
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