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Former Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard gives instructions to his players during a Saudi Pro League game between Al-Ettifaq and Al Nassr in August 2023.

"The players are onto me now": Liverpool legend admits to intentional training schedule change

By James Ridge published

The former Liverpool midfielder has admitted to the humorous change in a recent interview

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Abdoulaye Doucoure of Everton celebrates with Demari Gray (left), James Garner, Conor Coady and Alex Iwobi after scoring the winning goal for his team during the Premier League match between Everton FC and AFC Bournemouth at Goodison Park on May 28, 2023 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Simon Stacpoole/Offside/Offside via Getty Images)

‘I’m 27, experienced two relegation battles, won the Premier League title and played in Germany. I have one career, so let’s see what this is saying’: Former Everton star justifies Saudi Arabia transfer

By Ryan Dabbs published

An Everton forward swapped Merseyside for Saudi Arabia last summer, with the opportunity one too good to pass up

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Jordan Henderson speaking to the media as an AAjax player in January 2024.

After Jordan Henderson's exit, Steven Gerrard's Al-Ettifaq look to Liverpool again for midfielder's replacement: report

By Ben Hayward published

The Saudi Pro League side are reportedly interested in signing Everton's Abdoulaye Doucoure following Henderson's move to Ajax

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Aymeric Laporte chats to Al-Nassr team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo in November 2023.

Former Manchester City defender Aymeric Laporte opens up on Saudi struggles for 'dissatisfied' Pro League players after Jordan Henderson's return to Europe with Ajax

By Ben Hayward published

The defender insists many stars are unhappy after swapping Europe for the Pro League – despite the huge financial rewards

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Jordan Henderson ahead of England's game against Malta in November 2023.

European giants preparing January move for unhappy Jordan Henderson: report

By Ben Mountain published

The former Liverpool midfielder could be heading to Serie A this month as he plots a return to European football from Saudi Arabia

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 25: David De Gea of Manchester United celebrates their side's second goal scored by Anthony Martial of Manchester United during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Chelsea FC at Old Trafford on May 25, 2023 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Five months after Manchester United exit, David de Gea might FINALLY have new club

By Tom Hancock published

De Gea has been a free agent since leaving Man United at the end of last season, but there appears to be widespread interest

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Jordan Henderson of Al-Ettifaq looks on during the Saudi Pro League match between Al-Ettifaq and Damak at Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium on September 02, 2023 in Ad Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Ex-England star tells Jordan Henderson he has 'jeopardised' his international career

By Tom Hancock published

Henderson left Liverpool for the Saudi Pro League this summer, and the midfielder looked off the pace for England on Saturday

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Jordan Henderson gestures during England's 1-1 draw with Ukraine in September 2023.

Jill Scott: I'm a Jordan Henderson fan, but I wouldn't be welcome to watch him in Saudi Arabia

By Ben Hayward published

The former Lionesses midfielder has lamented her fellow Sunderland native's move to Al-Ettifaq in the Saudi Pro League

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Jordan Henderson of Al-Ettifaq looks on during the Saudi Pro League match between Al-Ettifaq and Damak at Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium on September 02, 2023 in Ad Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Jordan Henderson set to START for England as fallout from Saudi move continues

By Tom Hancock published

Henderson might not get the warmest of welcomes when England face Ukraine in Euro 2024 qualifying on Saturday evening

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Three seperate shots of Jordan Henderson in Saudi Arabia

Jordan Henderson's Saudi interview smacked of a player with a bruised ego

By Matt Ladson published

OPINION This Is Anfield's Matt Ladson analyses Jordan Henderson's Saudi comments and believes the former Liverpool midfielder has missed the point

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