CORNERFLICK
club
Club
League Cup
FA Cup
Premier League
UEFA Super Cup
Community Shield
UEFA Champions League
FIFA Intercontinental Cup
Premier League Asia Trophy
Nation
AJ
Club
KB
League
36
Age
MF
Position
15
Caps
0
Int'l goals
Ajax
Club
KNVB Beker
League
ENG
National team
// the read
The shape of him
Midfield is where the game is won or lost — set the tempo, win it back, pick the pass. The profile below is the positional read; the rest is written in the matches.
// the equation
vision × engine × control of the tempo
the half-spacesbetween the linesthe middle third
// the x-factor
The job
The engine of the side.
Dictate the rhythm, screen the back four, and turn defence into attack in one touch. World Cups are decided in the middle third.
36Years old
MidfielderRole
// the cabinet
Honours
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// the closing word
Jordan Henderson .England · Midfielder.The full dossier — season numbers, takes and tape — lands closer to kickoff.
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