Jordan Henderson Denies Monaco Move Amid Ajax Media Clash

Ajax captain Jordan Henderson faced intense scrutiny over his reported desire to transfer to AS Monaco following a dramatic win against Feyenoord. During a press conference, Henderson clashed with a journalist who suggested he wanted to leave Ajax, vehemently denying the claims that he had threatened to refuse to play if a deal wasn't struck. He expressed frustration at the media's portrayal of his professionalism, insisting that 99% of the reports were false and that he was committed to Ajax. Henderson's earlier decision to relinquish the captaincy during a Europa League match raised further questions about his commitment, although Ajax's coach confirmed that he remains the team's captain. The midfielder emphasized that ongoing negotiations regarding his contract should not be misconstrued as a lack of dedication. Despite the turmoil, Henderson assured that he had discussions with club management and was focused on contributing to the team.