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Robbie Fowler Defends Jordan Henderson Amid Controversy Over Move to Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia continues to attract the best players to its league. We are now talking about Sadio Mané and his ex-teammate, Jordan Henderson. The captain of the Liverpool Reds is highly criticized in his country and sees his future in the selection uncertain if he accepts the offer from Saudi Arabia. Robbie Fowler then defended his compatriot.

The English legend passed by, Liverpool, Manchester City and Leeds United Robbie Fowler defended Jordan Henderson. Since the latter could be on his way to Steven Gerrard’s Al-Ettifaq club. The current sports commentator of the “Mirror”, condemn the critics of which Jordan Henderson is a victim and evokes the case of Cristiano Ronaldo. Robbie Fowler Henderson

“It was Jordan Henderson’s alleged salary that sparked outrage. And, as regular readers of this column know, I’ve never quite understood why player salaries are such a sensitive topic. While the billions garnered by the financiers are never questioned”, said Robbie Fowler.

“I didn’t see anyone criticizing Cristiano Ronaldo last year for taking the money. Of course, I know Jordan Henderson well and I grew up with Stevie. I think Steven is like me, he wants to train, he wants to show his worth. And after leaving Aston Villa, the right offer didn’t come up.” he continued.

“We can all wonder about the reasons for such funding and, yes, money has been injected into this great project. But has anyone questioned the Premier League for doing the exact same thing? Not in England, of course, but I can tell you that in the rest of Europe, yes”, added Robbie Fowler.

Jordan Henderson will receive in Al-Ettifaq, a salary of 700,000 pounds (814,800 euros) per week in Saudi Arabia.

2023-07-16 23:07:52
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