Barcelona moved quickly to sign Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United, offering him a five-year contract at Camp Nou. The Athletic reports Gordon was a special request from manager Hansi Flick. Flick was impressed by Gordon’s breathless Champions League performance against Barcelona, including a late consolation goal in a 2-1 Newcastle win at St James’ Park. The report cites outrageous pressing statistics and versatility, noting he can operate on either flank or through the middle as a No. 9, making him a better fit than Marcus Rashford.
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