Brentford manager Keith Andrews has described new signing Jordan Henderson as "one of the most influential leaders" in the recent history of the Premier League. Andrews has earmarked Henderson's leadership ability as one of the key reasons for his arrival at Gtech Community Stadium.

Former Ireland midfielder and coach Keith Andrews has snapped up the ex-Liverpool man ahead of his first season in charge of the Premier League side.

Keith Andrews’ appointment as Brentford head coach on a three-year contract represents a bold yet characteristic move by the west London club. Following Thomas Frank’s departure to Tottenham after seven transformative years,