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Jordan Henderson made his feelings clear on where he stands on Liverpool-Chelsea debate

Jordan Henderson will return once more to his former stomping ground of Anfield when his Chelsea play Liverpool on Wednesday night…

By Fasika Zelealem · Liverpool Echo

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 4:30 AM

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Jordan Henderson maintains a lifelong allegiance to Liverpool despite preparing to face them with Chelsea on Wednesday.
The 36-year-old midfielder joined Chelsea on a free transfer in the summer of 2026.
Henderson spent 12 years at Anfield, serving as club captain for eight seasons before departing in 2023.

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Jordan Henderson is set to return to Anfield as Chelsea face Liverpool in the Carabao Cup fourth round on Wednesday. Despite representing the rival London club after joining on a free transfer in the summer, the 36-year-old midfielder has previously reiterated his lifelong love and affection for the Reds, where he spent 12 years and served as captain for eight seasons.

Now playing under Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso, Henderson has started four Premier League games this season, scoring two goals and recording one assist. The midfielder stated that he remains motivated to prove critics wrong and do his talking on the pitch as Chelsea prepare to face his former side.

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