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After controversy erupted in English circles about his transfer deal to the Saudi club Al-Ettifaq, former English Liverpool club captain Jordan Henderson justified that he decided to move not for the glitter of Saudi money, but that Liverpool club no longer appreciated him.
The 33-year-old English midfielder prefers to play under the leadership of Saudi Al-Ettifaq coach and Reds legend Steven Gerrard, and it does not hurt that the player receives a salary of 700 thousand pounds per week, but he justified the torrent of criticism by saying that he did not move because of the money, but because of his crisis with… The English club Liverpool, which does nothing more than underestimate him financially and morally, despite the achievements he has achieved over the past 12 years, during which he won eight titles as team captain. During his career, Henderson participated in 492 matches and scored 33 goals.
While others revealed the truth about the player’s transfer, which stemmed from his feeling of embarrassment because of his salary, which led him to abandon his principles of supporting the gay or homosexual LGBTQ+ community to move to the Saudi Club, where in the past the player used to wear rainbow armbands, which he expressed his regret. Recently, he apologized to the gay community for his recent decision. Homosexuality in Saudi law is punishable by death, according to sources.
It is worth noting that the Kingdom has become a haven for many football stars, which came in the wake of the transfer of veteran Portuguese player Cristiano Ronaldo to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is clear that it is gradually turning into a destination for football fans from all over the world, until the Saudi League will turn into a One of the most famous and powerful tournaments in the world, which is expected to compete with the European Nations Cup, and others.
