| Alex Henderson | |
| Fullname: | Alexander Martin George Henderson |
| Birth Date: | 3 November 2001 |
| Birth Place: | Boxford, England |
| Position: | Centre back |
| Currentclub: | Georgia State Panthers |
| Clubnumber: | 6 |
| Youthclubs1: | Ipswich Town |
| Youthyears1: | 2012–2020 |
| College1: | Georgia State Panthers |
| Collegeyears1: | 2020– |
| Collegecaps1: | 13 |
| Collegegoals1: | 1 |
| Years1: | 2019–2020 |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Clubs2: | → Bury Town (loan) |
| Years2: | 2019–2020 |
| Caps2: | 12 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 05:48, 8 November 2020 (UTC) |
Alexander Martin George Henderson (born 3 November 2001) is an English footballer who plays college soccer for Georgia State University.
Ahead of the 2020 NCAA Division I men's soccer season, Henderson signed a National Letter of Intent to play college soccer for Georgia State University. He made his college soccer debut on 18 September 2020, playing 90 minutes in a 2–1 victory over Mercer University, contributing to one assist.[1] Henderson was named to the TopDrawer Soccer Team of the Week for September 22.[2] Henderson scored his first collegiate goal on 13 November 2020 in a 1-1 draw against Central Arkansas.
Following the conclusion of the 2020 season, Henderson was named a freshman (first year) All-American by TopDrawer Soccer, for being one of the top first year college soccer players in the United States.
Henderson made his first-team debut for the club on 4 December 2019, starting in a 1–1 away draw with Peterborough United in an EFL Trophy second round match, which Ipswich went on to win 5–6 on penalties.[3] He was offered a one-year extension to his scholarship at the end of the 2019–20 season, however he turned the deal down in order to take up an offer for a place at Georgia State University in the United States.[4]
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| Ipswich Town | 2019–20 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[5] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bury Town (loan) | 2019–20 | IL North Division | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |||