Overview
- Henderson’s free transfer follows Ajax’s early termination of his contract, clearing the way for his return to England.
- Brentford coach Keith Andrews cited the midfielder’s sustained fitness levels and motivational presence as decisive factors.
- The 35-year-old fills the void left by departures of Christian Nørgaard, Mark Flekken and Ben Mee.
- He resumes Premier League action after two years abroad with Al-Ettifaq and Ajax, aiming to strengthen his place in the England squad.
- He arrives with a trophy-laden résumé including Liverpool’s 2019 Champions League and 2020 Premier League victories.