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Jordan Henderson deserves an OBE or MBE after Liverpool captain's charity work during the coronavirus crisis, according to Stan Collymore: 'He has been a real conduit to positive change'

Stan Collymore has heaped praise on Liverpool skipper Jordan Henderson for his efforts during the coronavirus crisis.

The midfielder has been a driving force behind the 'Players Together' campaign, where footballers are coming together to financially support the NHS.

Players came in for criticism after resisting proposed pay cuts, with health secretary Matt Hancock taking a pointed jab at top-flight players.

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson deserved an OBE or MBE, according to Stan Collymore
The star has spearheaded a campaign to get footballers contributing to the coronavirus effort
Former Reds striker Collymore has heaped praise on the midfielder for his example

Former Reds striker Collymore has heaped praise on the midfielder for his example

However, it has transpired that Henderson and Co were willing to contribute, but has been intent on doing so on their own terms - rather than seeing their money funnelled back to executives and chairmen.