"Jordan Henderson had one year remaining on his contract at Brentford, but the club have allowed him to terminate his deal ahead of a move to Chelsea on a free transfer"
"Chelsea have wasted little time splashing the cash this summer but the Xabi Alonso rebuild at Stamford Bridge is far from complete with several key pieces still needed"
"Chelsea have been linked with moves for veteran Premier League stars Jordan Henderson and Danny Welbeck and boss Xabi Alonso has spoken out on deals for the pair"
"Chelsea have made surprising moves for Danny Welbeck and Jordan Henderson but Liverpool and Manchester United have shown in the past that landing veterans can be shrewd moves"
"Jordan Henderson is a target for multiple Premier League clubs, with Brentford willing to let him go on a free transfer, and Chelsea are understood to be leading the race for his services"