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Harvey Elliott has defended Jordan Henderson and believes his former Liverpool captain deserves better treatment.
Al Ettifaq midfielder Henderson was jeered during England's 1-0 win over Australia at Wembley on Friday.
Henderson captained England, with Harry Kane rested, but was booed when he was replaced by Kalvin Phillips in the second half.
He completed a controversial switch to Al Ettifaq from Liverpool in the summer having been a vocal supporter of LGBTQ+ rights, with homosexuality illegal in Saudi Arabia, but former Anfield team-mate Elliott has backed the 33-year-old.
«It's upsetting, Hendo is a massive inspiration, not just to myself but to many around the world,» said the Liverpool midfielder. «For what he has done for England and English football it's not nice to see.
»It's his decision, it's his career. As a nation we need to get behind these players and support them. It wasn't nice, but knowing Hendo I'm sure it hasn't fazed him.
«He's a positive-minded player and person. He just wants to do the best for himself in his career. Everyone is behind him.»
Scotland have qualified for Euro 2024 after Norway were beaten 1-0 by Spain in Oslo.
The result meant Steve Clarke's men were guaranteed a top-two finish in Group A with two games to spare.
A Norway victory would have meant Scotland needed a point from their remaining matches, in Georgia and at home to Norway, next month.
But a second-half goal from Spain's Gavi ensured the Scots were mathematically certain to be at next year's championships in Germany.
It is only the fourth time Scotland have qualified in their history, and the second in a row.
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