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By Ewan Murray Jordan Henderson’s Saudi Arabian nightmare appears to be coming to an end. The midfielder made the controversial move to Al Ettifaq for £12m last summer, but is already desperate to cut his time with the club short. Having initially ruled out a sale, the Saudi Pro League side have now agreed to terminate the 33-year-old’s contract, allowing him to pursue a return to Europe. The former Liverpool captain is closing in on a move to Ajax this January, but will have to give up the financial luxury of playing in Saudi Arabia. Henderson will need to take a significant pay cut to make t…