Jordan Henderson has broken his silence after being booed off the pitch by England fans on Friday.
was handed the captaincy by manager Gareth Southgate, as England went on to secure a one-nil win over Australia thanks to a goal from Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins.outlined his disbelief at the situation, where he said: “I really don’t understand it – he is a player, I think it is 79 caps now for England.
“His commitment and what he has done for England is exceptional. His role on and off the pitch is phenomenally important.claimed having him in the country could be a benefit for the previously mentioned communities "But then nothing is going to happen. Nothing is going to change," he said."Having someone with those views and values in Saudi Arabia is only a positive thing."
Henderson has since responded to being booed by his own fans, after taking to his personal Instagram account to issue the following message: “Always an honour to represent my country, never take it for granted. Extra special to lead the team out at Wembley.”Jordan Henderson claims Saudi Pro League move is ‘a positive thing’ despite backlash from LGBTQ+ group
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