Jordan Henderson dragged away by Ajax stars during angry mid-game row with team-mate

Jordan Henderson has endured a frustrating play successful Ajax and tempers flared connected Thursday nighttime erstwhile helium confronted team-mate Bertrand Traore during a triumph implicit Besiktas

Jordan Henderson had to beryllium dragged distant from an aggravated enactment with Ajax team-mate Bertrand Traore during his side's hammering of Besiktas.

Ajax hosted the Turkish broadside successful the opening crippled of their Europa League campaign connected Thursday night. The Dutch giants cruised to a 4-0 triumph to get disconnected to an fantabulous commencement successful the caller Swiss-style league format.

Goals from Kian Fitz-Jim and Kenneth Taylor, arsenic good arsenic a treble from Mika Godts helped Ajax to a comfy win. But tempers flared conscionable aft the hr people aft Traore talented distant possession successful a unsafe area.

The erstwhile Chelsea prima was rescued by his team-mates, though skipper Henderson was near furious. He charged implicit to Traore and began shouting successful his face, with the 29-year-old arguing back.

Henderson leaned into Traore arsenic helium confronted his team-mate and had to beryllium dragged distant by Fitz-Jim. The erstwhile Liverpool prima remained aggravated though and could beryllium seen continuing to outcry arsenic helium near the scene.

He has go progressively frustrated this season, with Ajax present sitting ninth successful the Eredivisie. Their latest mediocre effect came successful a gully with Go Ahead Eagles, with Henderson admitting his broadside indispensable improve.

"There are galore areas we tin amended on. Hopefully, we tin amusement that time (Thursday). It’s already a situation to show this," the Ajax skipper said up of the triumph implicit Besiktas.

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"With tiny details, we could person done amended successful Deventer, similar winning 2nd balls and winning duels successful general. There are much matches now. Especially for players who besides vie internationally, the docket is packed. It’s a batch erstwhile you deliberation astir it."

Earlier this week, Henderson besides deed retired astatine Ajax's summertime transportation strategy. He singled retired the decisions to merchantability Carlos Forbs to Wolves and Steve Bergwijn to Al-Ittihad successful particular, with some deals having travel precocious successful the window.

“They are 2 large players. Every squad would person missed them, of course. But we inactive person different players, who are besides good. Players who tin make chances and are particularly unsafe successful the last third," helium said.

"We managed to bash that against Fortuna, but not tonight. Hopefully we larn from it. It’s besides not perfect to suffer 1 oregon 2 of your wingers connected the last time of the transportation market. We person mislaid quality.

“But with the guys who played today, it was possible. We person to assistance them get into one-on-one situations, but they didn’t bring anything. It’s not conscionable the wingers, but it has to beryllium better.”

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