Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=Go0bQILxSZ9 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Does Jordan Henderson deserve to be in the England squad? | Football Weekly [hvAY5KimGwH] Health Updated on August 09, 2026 EDT — Published on August 09, 2026 EDT 'There's no reason not to take him as a 27th man because he's really good at clapping his hands and shouting 'come on'. Thomas Tuchel raised eyebrows when he named Jordan Henderson in his first England squad. Jordan Henderson hasn't played for England since November 2023 but looks likely to receive some playing minutes across the qualifying games against Albania and Latvia. But Jonathan Wilson argues that Jordan Henderson should be in the contingency that travels to the 2026 World Cup for non-footballing reasons. Subscribe to Guardian Football ► The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► Guardian Football Weekly: Website ► Facebook ► Twitter ► Instagram ► The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► Guardian News ► Guardian Australia ► Guardian Sport ► Guardian Live ► #henderson #tuchel #england #liverpool #sunderland #ajax #podcast #foryou #sportshorts H1HbVfdUZMD qTsSI7Lr4Cm FWI5YOu9RdX U8gaahnyyzg ECXEU09sTK2
'There's no reason not to take him as a 27th man because he's really good at clapping his hands and shouting 'come on'. Thomas Tuchel raised eyebrows when he named Jordan Henderson in his first England squad. Jordan Henderson hasn't played for England since November 2023 but looks likely to receive some playing minutes across the qualifying games against Albania and Latvia. But Jonathan Wilson argues that Jordan Henderson should be in the contingency that travels to the 2026 World Cup for non-footballing reasons. Subscribe to Guardian Football ► The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► Guardian Football Weekly: Website ► Facebook ► Twitter ► Instagram ► The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► Guardian News ► Guardian Australia ► Guardian Sport ► Guardian Live ► #henderson #tuchel #england #liverpool #sunderland #ajax #podcast #foryou #sportshorts H1HbVfdUZMD qTsSI7Lr4Cm FWI5YOu9RdX U8gaahnyyzg ECXEU09sTK2