Jordan Henderson’s move to Saudi Arabia a slap in the face for Jake Daniels

Daniels last year became the first openly gay active British male professional footballer since Justin Fashanu in 1990.
Jordan Henderson’s move to Saudi Arabia a slap in the face for Jake Daniels
Jordan Henderson was criticised by the LGBTQ+ community for his decision to move to Saudi Arabia (Simon Marper/PA)

Blackpool forward Jake Daniels has said it was a slap in the face when Jordan Henderson moved to play in Saudi Arabia.

Daniels last year became the first openly gay active British male professional footballer since Justin Fashanu in 1990.

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