TransferFootball.LondonUnverified source· 29 Jul 2026
Henderson set for Chelsea after Brentford exit
Brentford terminate Henderson's contract as Chelsea close in on a free transfer.
J. Henderson
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Jordan Henderson
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Chelsea
What happened. Brentford announced the mutual termination of Jordan Henderson's contract, paving the way for his move to Chelsea.
- Henderson's contract with Brentford has been mutually terminated.
- He is expected to sign for Chelsea soon.
- Danny Welbeck is also set to join Chelsea from Brighton.
“I leave Brentford with a lot of gratitude for the opportunity the club gave me.”
— Jordan Henderson
Henderson returns to the Premier League after a stint in Saudi Arabia.
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