Jordan Henderson joins Chelsea on two-year deal after leaving Brentford
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 4:02 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
Jordan Henderson has completed his move to Chelsea, signing a two-year contract following his departure from Brentford. The former Liverpool captain expressed excitement about working under manager Xabi Alonso and aims to bring experience to the young squad. Henderson previously played for Liverpool for over a decade, where he enjoyed significant success, including a Premier League title and multiple Champions League finals. Chelsea's new acquisitions also include players like Danny Welbeck, Morgan Rogers, Marco Palestra, and Valentin Barco to bolster their roster this summer.
- •Henderson joins Chelsea after leaving Brentford on a free transfer.
- •The midfielder signed a two-year contract with Chelsea.
- •He has previously led Liverpool to numerous honors over 11 seasons.
- •Danny Welbeck also signed with Chelsea, adding veteran presence.
- •Chelsea aims to integrate both experienced and younger players this summer.
- 4:02 PMYahoo Sports — Liverpool legend Jordan Henderson speaks out after completing Chelsea move
"Ex-Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson has expressed his excitement regarding joining Chelsea and working under Xabi Alonso after completing his unexpected free transfer
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