An Ajax delegation flew to Manchester on Wednesday to meet with former Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson’s representatives and attempt to finalise his contract, according to Sky Sports.
Ajax are prepared to offer Henderson an 18-month deal plus the option of a further year, but that time frame could also be lengthened.
If that meeting goes well, Ajax are prepared to organise a medical swiftly and get him registered to play at the weekend.
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Ajax face RKC Waalwijk in the Eredivisie on Sunday, and are 23 points shy of league leaders PSV.
They believe Henderson could help them push for European qualification during the remainder of the campaign.
Sky Sports News has reported on Wednesday morning Al Ettifaq had agreed to terminate the midfielder’s contract to facilitate a move from Saudi Arabia.
Henderson played 19 times for Al Ettifaq, who former Liverpool team-mate Steven Gerrard coaches.
During his time as Liverpool captain, He season led the club to the Premier League title, FA Cup, League Cup, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup and Community Shield.
