Jordan Henderson has spoken about his decision to leave Liverpool, a move he described as "difficult" and likened to a breakup. The midfielder, who spent 12 years with the club, announced in May that he would be joining Al-Rayyan in Qatar. Henderson said the decision to leave was not taken lightly, and he felt a sense of sadness about leaving behind his friends and teammates. However, he also expressed excitement about the new challenge ahead, citing the opportunity to play in a different league and grow as a player.
Henderson's time at Liverpool was marked by significant achievements, including winning the Champions League, Premier League, and FA Cup. He also wore the captain's armband for the Reds, leading the team to several victories. Despite the success, Henderson said he felt it was time for a change, and he is looking forward to the next chapter of his career.
The 31-year-old midfielder is expected to join Al-Rayyan in the coming weeks, and he will be hoping to make a positive impact in his new team. Henderson has spoken highly of the club and the opportunity to play in Qatar, and he is confident that he can continue to grow and develop as a player in his new surroundings.