England's Jordan Henderson woes summed up after Liverpool icon's freak injury

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Liverpool FC NewsFeaturesJordan HendersonLiverpool legend Jordan Henderson suffered a freak injury after England's victory against Mexico at the Azteca Stadium on Sunday and is set to miss the rest of the World CupJordan Henderson won't play again at the World Cup(Image: Getty Images)Wayne Rooney reckons Jordan Henderson's absence could prove to be a "real loss" for England after his freak injury.The former Liverpool skipper damaged his arm following an awkward tumble from the advertising boards in the wake of the Three Lions' memorable triumph over Mexico at the Azteca. He received oxygen from England's medical team before being carried off on a stretcher.

Henderson has remained in Mexico to have surgery to address the problem.Nevertheless, he's expected to remain with the squad throughout the rest of the tournament in a non-playing role. Rooney has now shared his perspective, suggesting that his presence would have been sorely missed had he opted to return home.Speaking on the BBC, he said: "I was thinking about this before when he got picked for the squad, he's such a powerful voice in the dressing room.

I personally would have gone with someone like Adam Wharton to help with his development."But he's such an important voice, and Thomas Tuchel believed he can have a real impact with the squad."It will be a loss, certainly, and I hope he gets well soon because it looks like a nasty injury."Henderson suffered a freak injury after the Mexico game(Image: Getty Images)England manager Thomas Tuchel provided an update on Henderson straight after the victory over Mexico. I don't know the procedure."Jude Bellingham also weighed in on Henderson's unfortunate injury, saying: "He is in a bit of bother, but our medical team have everything under control."I'm not best to give too much detail as I do not know much going on, but everyone was there to support him."The Football Association is expected to provide a further update on Henderson's condition in the coming days as preparations for the fixture against Norway get underway.Tuchel's players are already aware of their potential path to the final, should they see off their forthcoming opponents, with Switzerland, Colombia, Argentina, or Egypt lying in wait.England's stars will need to keep their composure against Norway to remain available for any potential World Cup semifinal.Marc Guehi, Nico O'Reilly, and Declan Rice are all teetering on the edge of suspension, with a single yellow card against Norway enough to earn each of them a one-match ban.Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Wayne RooneyJordan HendersonBrentford FCEngland Football TeamFIFA World CupLiverpool FC