Jordan Henderson's FIFA 21 stats brought into question, fans slam EA Sports

FIFA 21 ratings that were unveiled recently by EA Sports haven't gone down well with fans of several football stars. While fans have been left disgruntled every year regarding ratings, fans have been left particularly puzzled by this year's FIFA 21 ratings. se complaints shot up after it was revealed that Jordan Henderson's overall was rated higher than expected.

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Jordan Henderson rated 86 in FIFA 21 

Jordan Henderson achieved incredible milestone of captaining his side to ir first Premier League title last season. Liverpool captain's efforts in guiding Liverpool to Premier League title saw him bag an 86 rating in FIFA 21. Interestingly, Manchester United star Paul Pogba has also been handed a similar rating by EA Sports. 

Fans could t come to terms with fact that Jordan Henderson was tied with Paul Pogba in FIFA 21 ratings. However, some fans were expecting that Liverpool captain would receive an improved rating as compared to Frenchman, who spent most part of season on sidelines due to various injury issues. 

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Fans react to Jordan Henderson's rating 

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Liverpool players dominate FIFA 21 ratings 

On or hand, some fans also complained that two players' ratings shouldn't have been same, implying that Pogba should have received a better rating. Some also mocked Liverpool star for his lack of pace which was well attributed in game, as he received a 65 rating.

Liverpool players dominated top 100 of  FIFA 21 ratings, with 10 Reds making cut. Four of Jordan Henderson's teammates - Mo Salah, Virgil van Dijk, Sadio Mane and Alisson Becker received a 90 rating. Interestingly, apart from Alisson, or three finished in top 10, while shot-stopper mand to finish 12th. 

Roberto Firmi, Andrew Robertson, Trent Alexander-Arld and Fabinho were awarded an 87 rating in FIFA 21. On or hand, Liverpool target and Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara saw his rating downgraded to 85. He is w level with Giorginio Wijnaldum, who might make way for Alcantara at Anfield if Dutchman's transfer to Barcelona materialises. 

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Im courtesy: Liverpool Twitter, Jordan Henderson Instagram