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Henderson on Fifa 16 cover, but he's not everyone's cup of tea

Henderson on Fifa 16 cover, but he's not everyone's cup of tea
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Jul 11, 2015 09:35 pm

Jordan Henderson is now a cover guy.

Not because he has just become the face of Liverpool as their newly minted captain.

He’s received a much bigger honour — featuring on the cover of Fifa 16 alongside Lionel Messi.

The makers of the video game, EA Sport, ran a contest to choose its cover star and the 25-year-old pipped the likes of Sergio Aguero, Thibaut Courtois and Harry Kane.

 

Liverpool FC captain Jordan Henderson wins the #FIFA16UKcover vote! Pre-order: http://bit.ly/1eMvnJM

Posted by EA SPORTS FIFA on Friday, 10 July 2015

But not every one is happy about the choice.

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Social media has been awash with reactions to the new Fifa 16 cover.

Here are some of the best reactions:

Source: Mirror Online

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