Jordan Henderson has insisted his move to Saudi Arabia was not motivated by money and sought to appease the LGBTQ+ community by claiming he can be a force for good in the region.
, Henderson defended his decision, saying the challenge of developing a fledgling league under his former teammate Steven Gerrard's tutelage was the reason he left Liverpool after 12 years.
"That's all I've ever tried to do. I'm not going to sit here saying, 'Why are they criticising me?' I understand it. These are all the things I was thinking about, and I do care. When I hear stuff like, 'You've turned your back on us', that hurts me. I do care. I have family and friends in the LGBTQ+ community.Francois Nel/Getty Images
"I'm not a politician. I never have been and never wanted to be. I have never tried to change laws or rules in England, never mind in a different country where I'm not from.
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