Jordan Henderson sets Chelsea age record in 5-1 win over Bournemouth

Published on: 10 October 2026

Jordan Henderson became Chelsea’s oldest player to contribute to three goals in a Premier League match as the club beat Bournemouth 5-1 in the sixth round of the English top flight.

The veteran midfielder scored twice and provided an assist during an impressive performance in London.

Henderson was 36 years and 115 days old when he achieved the feat, surpassing the previous Chelsea record held by the late Gianluca Vialli, who was 33 years and 245 days old when he directly contributed to three goals in a Premier League game.

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