{"id":625128,"date":"2023-07-13T10:59:31","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T14:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=625128"},"modified":"2023-07-14T13:55:11","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T17:55:11","slug":"jordan-henderson-accepts-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/07\/13\/jordan-henderson-accepts-saudi-arabia\/","title":{"rendered":"Proposal Accepted: 190K P\/W \u2018Exceptional\u2018 Liverpool Player Given \u2018Green Light\u2019 for Transfer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson is set to be the latest high-profile player to move to Saudi Arabia after agreeing to join up with Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard at Al Ettifaq, according to transfer expert\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1679473815783391232\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Fabrizio Romano<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[metabet_core_side_odds_tile query=&#8221;soe\/liverpool&#8221; size=&#8221;350&#215;300&#8243; site_id=&#8221;metabet-website&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Jordan Henderson Accepts Saudi Arabia Offer<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 BREAKING: Jordan Henderson has accepted Al Ettifaq proposal. There\u2019s verbal agreement in principle. Contract agreed.<\/p>\n<p>Deal now depends on Liverpool and Al Ettifaq discussing on the fee, no chance to let him leave for free \ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udde6<\/p>\n<p>Hendo spoke to Klopp today and there\u2019s green light. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wJ2CyaHu60\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/wJ2CyaHu60<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1679473815783391232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">July 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Henderson Given \u2018Green Light\u2019 From Klopp<\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The recent update from Romano has revealed that Henderson who reportedly earns\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/salarysport.com\/football\/player\/jordan-henderson\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a3190k per week<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0has decided to switch life on Merseyside for Saudi Arabia and has been given the blessing of Jurgen Klopp to leave.\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Romano says that Henderson has accepted Al Ettifaq&#8217;s proposal and that the contract is agreed between the player and the club.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Read More:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/07\/12\/romano-liverpool-transfer-targets\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Chelsea Could Lose Out in Liverpool Double Swoop<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A report has suggested Henderson will earn\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12292819\/DOMINIC-KING-Jordan-Henderson-goes-Saudi-Arabia-700-000-week-GAME-CHANGER.html\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a3700k per week<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0in Saudi Arabia &#8211; almost quadrupling his current deal at Anfield.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The only issue now is for Liverpool to agree a fee with Al Ettifaq, with Romano stating that there is \u2018no chance\u2019 the player will leave the Reds on a free.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1679427086149189634\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">An earlier update<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0mentioned that Liverpool have asked for \u00a310 million and will \u2018insist\u2019 on this fee. Now that the player himself has agreed to the move it should just be a formality for the two clubs to agree on a price.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Watch:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Last Word on Football<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2018s opinion on why Romeo Lavia is the perfect Liverpool player:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Romeo Lavia is the Perfect Liverpool Player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sYh_WYecyco?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Henderson Leaves Behind a Legacy<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The 33-year-old midfielder previously described as &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/m.allfootballapp.com\/news\/EPL\/Jurgen-Klopp-full-of-praise-for-outstanding-Jordan-Henderson\/2165843\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">exceptional<\/a>&#8221; was always likely to feature less for Klopp\u2019s side this season with the additions of Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szobozslai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Henderson joined the club for \u00a318 million in 2011 and has gone on to achieve greatness. The midfielder replaced Gerrard as captain in 2015 and never looked back. He has lifted every domestic trophy and the Champions League whilst making 492 appearances for the Merseysiders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Read More<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">:\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/07\/09\/liverpool-hold-talks-with-romeo-lavia\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Liverpool Hold Concrete Talks With \u2018Incredible\u2019 \u00a350 Million Rated Player<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Lifting the club\u2019s first Premier League title will be considered his most prestigious achievement, though, ending the club\u2019s 30-year wait for a league title in 2020 &#8211; something Gerrard could never quite achieve.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"zJdjrKGdR4RiLEbbPxvatg\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1487996337\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'zJdjrKGdR4RiLEbbPxvatg',sig:'xgGRr5W1tnwMBjoHr5q4nOaz_XdODNA0Fc91HvX3BCU=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1487996337',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/124133524@N05\/14070300821\/in\/photolist-nrkYet-pfkcEB-xrS4Ko-2m9X5Sj-cEYGyJ-8y7Lmt-612ieb-8yaPNC-8tPxZX-a2PSE5-cR49q-cEYGWo-7NbsdY-7N7uAF-5emPE-5ekYS-5enba-5emPH-5enqZ-5ekYP-6n1K8z-5emPG-5ekYQ-5emrw-5emDn-6Ku6D-5ekM9-5ekYN-5enqY-5enqX-5emrv-5enr2-5emrx-5ekYT-5em9N-5emDm-5emru-5em9J-5enb9-5ekM7-4XvX5M-5emPF-5em9M-5ekM8-5emDj-5ekYR-5enF1-5emPD-5emDh-5enr1\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sam Gormley on Flickr<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CC BY 2.0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson is set to be the latest high-profile player to move to Saudi Arabia after agreeing to join up with Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard at Al Ettifaq, according to transfer expert\u00a0Fabrizio Romano. 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