n says it’s an "absolute privilege and honour" to be taking part in on this a group, after the midfielder helped the Blues document back-to-back wins for the primary time since his arrival.
Henderson's introduction to Chelsea supporters was delayed by an arm damage he picked up with England on the FIFA World Cup in the summertime. He has made up for misplaced time since returning, marking his house debut with two targets and an help within the 5-1 win over Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge, together with his first aim arriving with only one minute on the clock.
He adopted that up on Saturday as Chelsea beat beforehand unbeaten Everton 2-0. Pedro Neto scored each targets, handing Everton their first defeat of 2026/27e season, giving Chelsea a first-ever win on the Hill Dickinson Stadium and lifting them to fourth within the e, the membership reported.
Henderson was a shock signing at Chelsea in the summertime, with the veteran arriving from Brentford on a free switch.
The 36-year-old has added very important expertise to the Chelsea dressing room, and says he’s relishing a management function in a gifted group.
“I'm loving taking part in soccer on the minute. I've come again within the final month or so from my damage and it's an absolute privilege and honour to be taking part in with a few of the gamers on this group.”
– Jordan Henderson
Talking toC, the midfielder pointed to the standard round him and a rising bond throughout the squad.
"I'm simply having fun with it, working with them on daily basis and taking part in with them out on the pitch. There's some high quality, prime expertise, right here, and I actually really feel just like the group's starting to take form when it comes to the togetherness and all the pieces," he stated.
Henderson acknowledged that the summer time introduced loads of upheaval, with new teaching workers and new gamers arriving, however stated he might really feel the togetherness constructing each on and off the coaching pitch, describing it as essential for the group going ahead.
"We've nonetheless bought rather a lot to enhance on"
Regardless of the 2 straight league wins, Henderson believes there may be lots extra to return from the facet because it continues to develop below Xabi Alonso.
“I do know we've nonetheless bought rather a lot to enhance on as a group, however I really feel as if within the final couple of weeks we're stepping into the fitting path. So, we'll return to the coaching floor and preserve working arduous for the subsequent sport.”
– Jordan Henderson
That subsequent sport is a London derby, with Chelsea internet hosting Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge.
