The veteran's move is part of Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso's sweeping squad overhaul.
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The veteran's move is part of Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso's sweeping squad overhaul.
Chelsea have signed England midfielder Jordan Henderson on a two-year contract. The 36-year-old becomes the club's oldest signing since its 2022 takeover, moving after his contract with Brentford was terminated.
Henderson told the BBC the chance to work under manager Xabi Alonso and the club's ambition made the move too big to refuse. The Hindu reported he also cited Chelsea's ownership as a factor, saying he was impressed by their desire for success.
He is the tenth new arrival of the summer for the club. This follows other signings including England striker Danny Welbeck and a club-record £117 million deal for Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers.
Henderson, who won eight major trophies including the Premier League and Champions League with Liverpool, most recently played 32 Premier League games for Brentford last season.
His career took him from Liverpool to Saudi Arabia's Al-Ettifaq, then to Ajax, before his return to England with Brentford. He has 91 caps for England and featured in his fourth World Cup this summer.
His final tournament appearance for England ended prematurely due to a broken arm suffered after a match, an injury he sustained in an awkward fall while attempting to jump over advertising boards.
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