"Al-Ittifaq is ready to pay €41 million a year to Jordan Henderson

Saudi Arabian club Al Ittifaq is ready to pay a huge salary to Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson, the Daily Mail reports.

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According to a source, Al Ittifaq offered Jordan Henderson €41 million a year. The footballer has accepted the offer, but Liverpool may stand in the way of this deal, demanding €23 million for the transfer of their captain.

If the transfer takes place, Henderson will play for Al-Ittifaq under the leadership of Steven Gerrard, with whom he played for Liverpool.