Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson is reportedly set to sign a new contract at Anfield.
Henderson has played for Liverpool for a decade. The former Sunderland player had doubts about being suitable for playing for a team like the Reds.
But Henderson proved that he deserved to be part of Liverpool's midfield. In fact, he also proved himself worthy of being the captain of the Merseyside club.
Henderson is also considered a vital player in the Liverpool squad. The Reds are also trying to extend the contract of the 31-year player.
Jordan Henderson's current contract has two years remaining. Unfortunately negotiations between Liverpool and the skipper reportedly hit a dead end.
Liverpool also stopped the process of contract negotiations with Henderson. The Reds management is said to prioritize other things.
From there, speculation emerged that the captain would leave Liverpool. He is said to be released before his tenure at Anfield ends.
Because Liverpool don't want Georginio Wijnaldum's situation to repeat itself. The Dutchman left for free to PSG in the summer of 2021 yesterday.
Now there is the latest news regarding Jordan Henderson's contract at Liverpool. There are positive developments from the renegotiation of the two camps.
This news was reported by The Athletic. They say Henderson will agree a new contract at Liverpool.
The new contract is said to have a duration of three years. There is also an option to extend his tenure for another year if there are performance requirements he can meet.
If so, Jordan Henderson will be the fifth player to renew his contract at Liverpool. Previously the Reds had tied back Alisson Becker, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Fabinho, and Virgil van Dijk.