About Jordan Henderson
Jordan Brian Henderson (born 17 June 1990) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Chelsea and the England national team. He is known for his leadership, versatility, and physicality. Henderson joined the Sunderland Academy at the age of eight, making his first-team debut a decade later in November 2008. He spent six months on loan at Coventry City in 2009, before returning to Sunderland. In 2011, Henderson signed for Liverpool, winning his first trophy with the club, the League Cup, one year later. Appointed Liverpool captain in 2015, Henderson won the UEFA Champions League, the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup in 2019, and in 2020 led his team to the Premier League title. For his performances in the title-winning season, Henderson was named FWA Footballer of the Year. In 2022, he won the FA Cup and the EFL Cup with Liverpool. He left Liverpool in 2023 and subsequently played for Al-Ettifaq and Ajax. In 2025, he returned to the Premier League after signing for Brentford. An England international, Henderson has over 90 appearances for his country since his debut in 2010. He has appeared at seven international tournaments with England, the 2012, 2016 and 2020 UEFA European Championships and the 2014, 2018, 2022, and 2026 FIFA World Cups. He was the first player to win the England Player of the Year award at both the U-21 and senior level.
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