Jordan Henderson, recently linked with a move to AS Monaco, has threatened the Amsterdam club to try to force a permanent transfer to Ligue 1

Jordan Henderson gave up Ajax's captain's armband against Galatasaray as the ex-Liverpool star eyes a shock move to Monaco ahead of the deadline.

Jordan Henderson has been stripped of the Ajax captain's armband amid his attempts to force a move away from the Dutch club. The former Liverpool midfielder was relieved of his duties as skipper for the Europa League match against Galatasaray after expressing his desire to transfer to Monaco.

JORDAN HENDERSON has been replaced as Ajax skipper by the oldest player in their history – amid claims the Liverpool icon threatened to go on strike. Henderson was stripped of the captaincy

Ettifaq, and a resurgence as captain of Ajax for a year, Jordan Henderson is looking to return to one of Europe's top five leagues according to Fabrizio Romano.

By moving to Saudi Arabia, the midfielder played under former teammate and Reds legend Steven Gerrard, and was also reunited with ex-Liverpool teammate Georginio Wijnaldum. However, the Englishman's time in the Middle East lasted only six months as he made a swift return to European football by signing for Dutch giants Ajax in January of 2024.

Outgoings and speculation over the futures of key players with Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold. This month, the Englishman has been the topic of interest from Real Madrid, who launched a transfer offensive early in the window which was rejected by the Reds.

Monaco reportedly wants to sign Jordan Henderson from Ajax this month but the Dutch club wants to keep the 34-year-old as it bids to secure a top-two finish in the Eredivisie

Ex-Liverpool star Jordan Henderson is reportedly closing in on a deal to leave Ajax and join Ligue 1 giants Monaco.