Gerrard: Henderson Could be my successor Henderson

Posted on | Saturday, June 11, 2011 | No Comments

LIVERPOOL - Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard, admitted to hoping the new players "The Reds", Jordan Henderson, could become his successor at Anfield.

Liverpool have successfully completed the transfer of Henderson from Sunderland on Wednesday (08/06/2011). "The Anfield Gang" reported the British media agreed to pay the price of 20 million pounds, or approximately USD 278.8 billion.

Gerrard, who has more than a decade into the midfield general in Liverpool, said they were optimistic Henderson will have a bright future with his club. "This is a purchase that is really positive. I hope he is 'Steven Gerrard' new," please Gerrard.

"This is what football club. They replace their best players. Liverpool need 'Steven Gerrard' is new and will require 'Jamie Carragher' new. The first time I saw Jordan as the two or three days with the England national team. He is a player full of good energy, "said Gerrard.

Henderson, who first defended the UK in November, will enliven the competition in midfield Liverpool next season. He will compete with Lucas Leiva, Jay Spearing, Raul Meireles, Christian Poulsen, and Gerrard himself.