Jordan Henderson is ready to signal for Brentford.
The previous Liverpool midfielder – who’s a free agent after leaving Ajax – is predicted to signal a two-year deal.
The transfer is being finalised over the weekend, with a proper announcement to observe.
Brentford lately misplaced their captain and first-choice defensive-midfielder Christian Norgaard to Arsenal, having already seen head coach Thomas Frank depart for Spurs, with Keith Andrews appointed new Bees boss.
Though he has simply turned 35, Brentford consider Henderson, who has 84 England caps, will deliver important expertise and high quality to their squad and dressing room.
Norgaard follows Frank out of Bees door
Norgaard’s transfer to Arsenal has introduced an finish to his six-year spell at Brentford.
He joined the west London membership from Fiorentina in Could 2019 and have become a key participant for the Bees of their promotion to the Premier League.
Norgaard was vastly influential underneath Frank, who left in June to develop into Tottenham head coach after seven spectacular years at Brentford.
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New Brentford head coach Keith Andrews discusses how a lot of an affect Christian Norgaard’s departure can have on the membership.
Brentford might see star participant Bryan Mbeumo observe their head coach and captain out of the door.
There stays a niche in valuation, however United are usually not far-off from the general price Brentford need – believed to be £65m – nevertheless there’s nonetheless work to do on the construction because the west London membership need the bulk, if not all, of the price to be paid up entrance.
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Brentford sporting director Phil Giles says Bryan Mbeumo can be completely happy to remain on the membership if a deal can’t be agreed with Manchester United.
A summer time of change on the Gtech Group Stadium has seen Andrews appointed because the membership’s new head coach.
Brentford spoke to numerous high-profile managers from throughout Europe however opted for somebody who is aware of the membership and their techniques, they usually consider Andrews can develop into a prime head coach, having joined as an assistant to Frank final 12 months.
In
Caoimhin Kelleher – Liverpool, £18m
Antoni Milambo – Feyenoord, £18.8m
Michael Kayode – Fiorentina, undisclosed
Romelle Donovan – Birmingham, undisclosed
Theo Mawene – Preston, undisclosed
Out
Christian Norgaard – Arsenal, £15m
Mark Flekken – Bayer Leverkusen, £11m
Ben Mee – launched
Ethan Brierley – Exeter, mortgage
Tony Yogane – Dundee, mortgage
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