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The tragedy of Jordan Henderson

6 September 2023

3:34 AM

6 September 2023

3:34 AM

‘Money has never been a motivation,’ according to footballer Jordan Henderson, the ex Liverpool captain and recent recruit to Al Ettifaq in the Saudi pro-league. But it is hard to believe that the main reason for moving to the Middle East wasn’t the reported £700,000-a-week contract.

For many football fans, Henderson tarnished his reputation with his high-profile transfer earlier this summer.

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