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'I tried to do the right thing' – Jordan Henderson lifts lid on disastrous spell in Saudi Arabia & admits Liverpool exit 'felt like a break-up'

Jordan Henderson says he “struggled” after leaving Liverpool for Saudi Arabia, admitting he might have “made different decisions” in hindsight. The England midfielder has opened up about his controversial decision to leave the Reds to play in a country where same-sex relationships are illegal, having previously been a vocal supporter of LGBTQ+ rights.