John Terry supports Henderson's inclusion in England's World Cup squad
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
John Terry has expressed his support for Jordan Henderson's selection in England's squad for the World Cup. Despite acknowledging that Henderson may not be among the Premier League's top players this year, Terry emphasized the importance of Henderson's experience and leadership qualities. He believes Henderson's presence can drive standards within the team and provide valuable experience in high-pressure situations. This selection comes alongside some controversial choices made by manager Thomas Tuchel, including recalling Ivan Toney while excluding players like Cole Palmer and Phil Foden.
- •John Terry defends Jordan Henderson's inclusion for the World Cup.
- •Terry values Henderson's experience and leadership over recent form.
- •England manager Thomas Tuchel faces criticism for several squad decisions.
- •Henderson's presence is intended to help manage team dynamics.
- •England must finalize their squad as the tournament approaches.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — John Terry shares his ‘honest’ verdict on Jordan Henderson being picked for England at the World Cup
"Thomas Tuchel has made some controversial choices when picking his England team for the World Cup. Ivan Toney has come back into the fold despite not being picked for England very much over the past 12 months.
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