Jordan quits Al-Ettifaq for ‘my household’
Ajax new boy Jordan Henderson says leaving Al-Ettifaq was “finest for me and my household”.
The 81-cap England midfield workhorse, 33, gained the Champions League, Prem and FA Cup throughout 12 years at Liverpool.
But after lasting simply six months within the Saudi Pro League he defined his exit on social media tonight.
Henderson posted: “I’m unhappy to say that I shall be leaving Al Ettifaq with speedy impact.
“It wasn’t a simple determination however one which I really feel is finest for me and my household.
“I wish to take this chance to thank the membership & the followers for all of the help throughout my time. I actually felt the love from Day One.
“I’ll hold watching & hoping in your success. Good luck for the longer term.”
Ajax verify Henderson signing
Ex-Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson has signed for Ajax following the sudden termination of his Al-Ettifaq contract.
The England midfielder, 33, was determined to stop the Saudi Pro League for Europe regardless of solely leaving in the summertime.
‘Tomiyasu & White in superior contract talks’
Takehiro Tomiyasu and Ben White are reportedly in “superior” talks over extending their Arsenal offers.
Japan full-back Tomiyasu, 25, is beneath contract till 2025 and versatile defender White, 26, is tied down till the next 12 months.
Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano advised GIVEMESPORT that extensions may quickly be sealed.
Sky Sports’ Dharmesh Sheth says “optimistic steps” have been made in negotiations between Tomiyasu and the Gunners.
And it is also reckoned talks with White are a precedence for Arsenal chiefs.
It’s snow joke for Varane
EXCLUSIVE: Raphael Varane is on a slippery slope with Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag after photographing himself at a ski resort, writes NEIL CUSTIS.
The French World Cup winner, 30, right this moment posted an Instagram image of himself having fun with his free time – given to all United gamers this week – on the unknown snow-covered vacation spot.
It is known United forbid gamers to go snowboarding throughout the season as a result of danger of harm.
While the image itself solely reveals the defender standing there, with slopes and skiers within the background, he’s positive to be quizzed upon his return to Old Trafford.
Manager Ten Hag shall be piste off if he learns the harm inclined centre-back was reckless in participating in any snowboarding.
The winter exercise is banned by nearly all of golf equipment throughout Europe, frightened of main accidents to stars.
Bayern Munich keeper Manuel Neuer broke his leg in freak accident throughout the Bundesliga winter break in 2022, after coming back from Germany’s disastrous World Cup marketing campaign in Qatar. Neuer was out for 10 months in whole.
‘Whole bundle’ Olise rated excellent for Liverpool
Michael Olise could possibly be excellent for Liverpool – amid reported curiosity from Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham.
So says former Anfield midfielder Jan Molby of Crytal Palace’s French winger.
Olise has reportedly urged he’d want a transfer to the Gunners.
The 22-year-old’s £60million launch clause could be a significant impediment for a lot of golf equipment.
However, ex-Holland star Molby advised GOAL: “He appears to be like a terrific participant.
“You take a look at gamers and ask, ‘How far can he go?’ It appears to be like to me like he has bought the entire bundle.
“He could possibly be inside what Liverpool are ready to pay by way of a switch price.”
‘It’s apparent I wish to play for high membership’ – Toney
Arsenal and Chelsea goal Ivan Toney says “it is apparent wish to play for a high membership”.
The Brentford striker is free to play after his eight-month ban.
The one-cap Englishman, 27, advised Sky Sports: “It’s apparent I wish to play for a high membership and struggle for titles, sure.
“If a membership was to pay the precise money… then, who is aware of. January or at any time when is correct time, I’ll be prepared.”
But having been out for therefore lengthy, Toney added: “I wish to get pleasure from and play now.”
