This was not expected.
Anthony Gordon is becoming a Barcelona man. PDO
Barcelona is getting stronger By Anthony Gordon25, reports specialist in transfers Fabrizio Romano on his X account.
According to Romano, the board of Newcastle, represented by the British striker, and the Saudi owners have accepted the offer made by Barcelona, the total value of which rises to more than 80 million euros.
The contract is scheduled to be signed and published later this week.
Gordon, who started his Premier League campaign at Everton, moved to Newcastle for a transfer fee of 40 million pounds in January 2023. In the ranks of the Magpies, the number of goals in full league seasons has been moderate (11, 6, 6), but in last season’s Champions League, Gordon ripped ten lockers in 12 matches.
The attacker, who is comfortable on the left wing, is part of England’s World Cup team and the main pilot by Thomas Tuchel to creditors.
The transfer to Barcelona comes from the bush. The Catalans used a loanee from Manchester United at the same venue last season Marcus Rashfordwho was rumored to be joining the team permanently.
