Chelsea want Jordan Henderson as Xabi Alonso lines up another shock signing

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Jordan Henderson is a target for multiple Premier League clubs, with Brentford willing to let him go on a free transfer, and Chelsea are understood to be leading the race for his servicesChelsea are working on a surprise move for Jordan Henderson, sitting first in the queue of Premier League clubs who are interested in signing him. Henderson, 36, has an agreement which will him to leave Brentford on a free transfer, despite having one year left on his contract.The midfielder is currently injured after breaking his arm during England's celebrations following their last-16 win against Mexico at the World Cup.

"So he helped unbelievably today.Should Jordan Henderson join Chelsea? I won't say what he said, but it puts into it perspective because he was part of this match eight years ago."It was very emotional and he put into perspective what you might feel in the very moment, that you might give in to the feeling 'I don't want to be here'.

He took all of that away because he said that it means the world in the end, and he would give anything if he hadn't broken his arm to be part again in this match."You never know when you get a World Cup match for England. He set the tone and the mindset for this match."Join our new WhatsApp community and receive your daily dose of Mirror Football content.