Southgate praises Jordan Henderson form

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England boss Gareth Southgate has hailed Jordan Henderson as the football team’s best player. The Three Lions beat Senegal 3-0 in the World Cup round of 16 on Sunday night. Sending the Three Lions to face France in the quarter-finals next Saturday.

After the game, the 52-year-old told ITV he was “very pleased” with the team’s performance in holding Senegal under control and gave Henderson nothing short of praise.

“Our operations are very vicious. How the team works with and without the ball. We were like that at the end but struggled for the first 25 minutes UFABET

“Senegal has a lot of energy and presses well. Our best chances came from tackling the ball from our opponents, especially Jude and Hendo who were brilliant in that part of the game.

“Jordan Henderson didn’t do much but I thought he had a great performance. He’s the ultimate leader. He tied the team together. He’s a great person. His performance is the best among us.”

as the British national football team Henderson has made over 50 appearances since 2010, playing in four major tournaments: The 2012 European Football Championships , 2016 and the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2018 FIFA World Cup , he has twice won the England Footballer of the Year award, at under-21 and senior level, making him the first English footballer to win both divisions. together