Jordan Henderson explains why Jack Grealish is his standout Premier League participant of 2020 forward of Liverpool teammates

Jordan Henderson performs alongside a lot of prime gamers at Liverpool but it surely’s somebody elsewhere who’s stood out to him in 2020.

The Liverpool captain has chosen Aston Villa’s Jack Grealish as his Premier League participant of the calendar 12 months.

He helped Villa keep within the prime flight final season and his sport has gone from power to power this time period.

Grealish has six objectives and 6 assists in twelve appearances for his membership this season, together with scoring twice and offering three assists in a 7-2 drubbing of the Reds in October.

He made his senior England bow in September and was extensively praised for his sensible efficiency in opposition to Belgium within the Nations League final month.

And when requested who’s been one of the best Premier League participant of 2020, Henderson snubbed his Liverpool teammates to select Grealish.

Henderson stated: “Jack Grealish has been actually good thus far. I believe he’s improved, matured and has taken his sport to a different stage.

“He’s one of many gamers that’s been a standout this season I’d say.

“Clearly I’d be biased and I’d say loads of my teammates as properly however I’d in all probability decide Jack thus far.”

Henderson was talking forward of Liverpool’s Premier League conflict at Crystal Palace on Saturday, a match you’ll be able to hearken to LIVE and solely on talkSPORT, kick-off 12:30pm.