When cash talks, the entire morals that soccer gamers espouse that they stand by goes out of the window, and that definitely seems to be the case for Liverpool captain, Jordan Henderson.
With solely a month to go till the beginning of the brand new Premier League season, and with the Reds already again in pre-season coaching, it seems that the England worldwide is leaning in direction of accepting a transfer to the Saudi Professional League.
Based on David Ornstein of The Athletic (subscription required), a call from the participant is anticipated imminently, which might then result in talks between Steven Gerrard’s Al Ettifaq and Liverpool.
The previous Reds legend is believed to be the driving pressure behind making an attempt to influence the 33-year-old that his fast future lies within the Saudi Professional League, the place it’s believed Henderson will quadruple his wages.
Based on Capology, he presently earns a not insignificant £140,000 per week.
Given how the participant has all the time been a voice in assist of LGBTQ rights, and because the image above reveals he has been pleased to put on a rainbow captain’s armband, that he could be prepared to go to a league that outlaws homosexuality for the promise of riches past his wildest goals leaves soccer followers questioning his morals, and whether or not he truly had any real assist for the trigger within the first place.
For Jurgen Klopp it’s a headache he can certainly do with out, and the broader image is that the Premier League will now completely realise that they’ve bought a combat on their fingers to make sure that their model stays entrance and centre over the following few seasons.
