Jordan Henderson: England midfielder weighing up Liverpool future amid Al Ettifaq interest
Al Ettifaq have proposed more than tripling Jordan Henderson's £200,000-a-week salary with a two-year contract, including a third-year option; Henderson has two years left on his Liverpool deal and will speak to Jurgen Klopp over how much he will play in the upcoming season
By Melissa Reddy & Vinny O'Connor
Thursday 13 July 2023 13:09, UK
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Al Ettifaq are waiting on Jordan Henderson to give them the green light to make a formal offer to Liverpool as the midfielder weighs up his future.
The Saudi Pro League side, newly managed by Steven Gerrard, are so determined to land the England international that they have proposed more than tripling his £200,000-a-week salary. A two-year contract has been mooted, which includes the option of a third year.
Al Ettifaq are ready to bid whatever transfer fee is necessary to secure Henderson, who has two years left to run on his current deal.
No contact — loosely or formally — has occurred between the clubs which signals there has been no decision from Liverpool's captain yet.
It is understood Henderson will first seek clarity from Jurgen Klopp over how much he will contribute in the upcoming season.
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Liverpool are undergoing a midfield rebuild that is not complete yet.
They have added Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai, with strong interest remaining in Romeo Lavia.
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Thiago Alcantara has also been targeted by Saudi Arabia, while Al Ittihad are set to approach Liverpool with a £40m bid for Fabinho, with the Merseysiders needing to shift midfielders.
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