Jordan Henderson
Footballer and Liverpool FC captain
Born
June 17th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a midfielder, primarily for Liverpool FC in the English Premier League. Joined Liverpool in 2011 after transferring from Sunderland AFC. Contributed significantly to Liverpool's success, including the victory in the 2019 UEFA Champions League and the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup. Captained the team during their 2020 Premier League title win, marking the club's first league championship in 30 years. Also represented the England national team in multiple international tournaments.
Captained Liverpool FC to 2020 Premier League title
Won the 2019 UEFA Champions League
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