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Jordan Henderson urged to speak on human rights abuses if Saudi move goes ahead

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Amnesty International has called on Jordan Henderson to speak out against human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia after Liverpool agreed a deal to sell their captain to Saudi Pro League side Al-Ettifaq.

The 33-year-old has reportedly reached a verbal agreement on a contract worth £700,000 a week, with the clubs having agreed a £12million fee, the PA news agency understands.

He would be joining up with former Reds teammate Steven Gerrard, who was appointed manager earlier this month. A statement from our co-chairs on “allyship” in light of the rumours surrounding transfers to the Saudi Arabian league.

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