Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson organising Premier League coronavirus fund for NHS

Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson is in midst of organizing a coronavirus fund involving  or 19 Premier League club captains. goal of coronavirus fund is to finance  National Health Service (NHS) that have been kept busy since  coronavirus outbreak in UK. Liverpool skipper Jordan Henderson decided to take action after criticism from government officials towards footballers t playing ir part and being labeled 'immoral'.

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Premier League stars slammed as 'immoral'

Amidst coronavirus crisis, Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United anunced 20 percent w cuts for n-paying staff members while football stars continued to receive ir full salaries. Health Secretary Matt Hancock made a few strong comments on footballers t 'playing ir part' during coronavirus crisis. This sparked Liverpool star Jordan Henderson to set up a coronavirus fund along with or Premier League captains. 

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Liverpool star Jordan Henderson setting up coronavirus fund

Although Jordan Henderson and Liverpool are only two wins away from being crowned Premier League champions, Reds have been forced to wait a while longer ever since coronavirus outbreak suspended football in England. However, in meantime, Liverpool captain has a new job on hand. According to reports from Times, Jordan Henderson has spent last few days contacting or Premier League club captains to set up a coronavirus fund for NHS.

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Henderson receives praise for coronavirus fund setup

coronavirus fund looks set to raise millions of pounds for  NHS in this time of crisis. Liverpool midfielder was praised by a number of journalists and pundits for taking up impressive initiative. or Premier League captains are reportedly on board with idea and re is a wholesome positive response from players in English top-flight. contacts have been made with several banks over setting up fund and footballers will be requested to contribute.

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