Jordan Henderson shares what he said to Mo Salah during emotional embrace

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Liverpool FC NewsFeaturesJordan HendersonJordan Henderson has shared the heartfelt words he told Mohamed Salah during the Egyptian King's emotional Anfield goodbye, as the Liverpool legend brought the curtain down on his trophy-laden spell with the RedsMohamed Salah and Jordan Henderson in the Anfield tunnel(Image: Getty Images)Jordan Henderson has disclosed what he told Mohamed Salah as the Egyptian departed the Anfield turf for the last time in a Liverpool shirt.Salah concluded his illustrious tenure with the Reds during Sunday's match against Brentford. The forward was visibly emotional, shedding tears as he left the pitch following his substitution by Jeremie Frimpong with 16 minutes of regulation time left.Before departing, Salah exchanged a heartfelt embrace with Henderson, now of Brentford, and shared after the match what passed between them.

"It's an emotional time, seeing someone like Mo leaving this club after everything that he's given," he told Sky Sports.READ MORE: Arne Slot makes Liverpool promise as difficult season ends and big summer loomsREAD MORE: Arne Slot needs just one word to sum up season as Liverpool head coach makes honest admissionWhen pressed on what he said to the forward, Henderson disclosed: "I just thanked him for everything he's done for me and the club."To watch him walk down there one final time was quite emotional for me as well. To watch them out there is quite emotional as well."Henderson himself was warmly welcomed by Liverpool fans on his first visit back to Anfield since his departure almost three years prior.Liverpool fans applaud as Henderson is substituted off(Image: Getty Images)The England international was afforded a standing ovation upon his 60th-minute substitution, before completing a lap of appreciation following the final whistle.Reflecting on the welcome he received, Henderson remarked: "Obviously, coming back here was an emotional day for me."I just tried to concentrate on the game, but the reaction when I went off was incredible, really.

I had goosebumps."It was nice to come back and finally see the fans. I didn't see them when I left."To come and play here again was big for me, my family were here, so that was a nice moment to see them again really."Reflecting on the warm welcome Henderson received, Bees manager Keith Andrews commented: "The type of reception is what I thought he would get."When he left a lot was reported, (but) everyone will be aware what Liverpool means to Jordan."He is such an iconic person in their history, so to come back in the way he did, it was a special afternoon he will look back on and possibly give him a bit of closure."Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Jordan HendersonMohamed SalahLiverpool FCBrentford FC