After the signing of Jordan Henderson – who could see him against Liverpool in the Champions League, Monaco comes next to a former teammate of Reds.
The former Reds captain left the club for Saudi Arabia less than two years ago, but is now looking for a new step. His switch to the center -East did not work and he cut it shortly before he returned to Europe with Ajax last January.
Henderson made the switch to Amsterdam, but his time with the Dutch outfit is ready to end that he is now a deal to sign a deal with the Principity Club until 2026, according to reports.
A move to the Ligue 1 -side, which is in the knockouts of the Champions League, Henderson would again see Linking with Takumi Minamino, who spent two seasons in Anfield next to Henderson.
Monaco had taken steps to try to sign Edson Alvarez on loan from West Ham, but saw it rejected by the Premier League Club. They had also agreed a deal to sign Eric Junior Dina Ebimbe, but an injury was picked up in his medical and they withdrew from the deal.
Henderson has currently helped Ajax in second place in the Eredivisie, four points on PSV, while they are hunting to qualify in the Europa League.
Now he is ready to move to the south of France with Monaco, he was third in Ligue 1. Despite losing Inter Milan this week, they are in the play -off phase of the Champions League and they will be confronted with PSG, Brest of Benfica – and the winners will be rewarded with a last 16 collisions against Liverpool or Barcelona.
Despite his lucrative Saudi relocation, Henderson does not say that there is no regret of his exit in Liverpool, adamant that it was the right time to check a new challenge. The midfielder remains the only Reds captain who cancel the Premier League trophy.
He said: “I think it was the right time for me as a player, but also for them as a team and for them as a club, as much as it did at the time. I was very emotional. Looking back in that period of time, now, now Looking back, it is easy to see that it was the right decision that the manager and the club took. “
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