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Jordan Henderson to team up with Mason Greenwood? Marseille plot move for ex-Liverpool midfielder but face battle with Premier League side for free transfer

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  • Marseille is interested in signing Henderson
  • Forest also open to signing veteran
  • Englishman could leave Ajax in free transfer
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  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    The English midfielder could leave Ajax this summer as a special clause in his contract allows him to cancel it in mid-July, which the Daily Mail reports has attracted the interested of Marseille and Forest.

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    THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Henderson, who won the Premier League and Champions League with Liverpool, was an important part of Francesco Farioli’s Ajax side as they missed out on the Eredivisie by one point on the final day of the season. With the World Cup coming up in less than a year, Henderson could be tempted by Marseille's offer of Champions League football to boost his hopes of staying in Thomas Tuchel’s plans.

  • DID YOU KNOW?

    Henderson left Liverpool in the summer of 2023 to join Saudi club Al-Ettifaq, but six months later ended up joining the Amsterdam club.

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    WHAT NEXT FOR MARSEILLE AND HENDERSON ?

    With Roberto De Zerbi keen to add more depth with Marseille playing in Europe next season, Henderson could prove to be a valuable addition with his experience alongside Mason Greenwood and Adrien Rabiot. Henderson, 35, will hope to have more clarity on Marseille this season as this season could be crucial for his hopes to feature in next year’s World Cup.

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