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Barcelona signed Anthony Gordon for about $93 million, with a weekly wage around $403,000, roughly doubling his Newcastle pay and placing him in Barcelona’s higher earners tier behind Lamine Yamal; the move comes as Lewandowski’s departure frees wage space, and while Gordon would earn less than Rashford would have, the deal is framed as a cost-effective addition within Barcelona’s evolving wage structure.
Barcelona unveiled Anthony Gordon on a five-year contract, noting his dream to play in Spain; he has been learning Spanish and is praised for his speed and physicality, described by Daniel Martí as a gem and a beast who brings Premier League intensity to Barça.
FC Barcelona announced the five-year signing of English winger Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United, tying him to Barça until 2031. The former Everton man has been influential in the Premier League (12 goals and 10 assists in his Newcastle season) and is seen as a versatile attacker who can operate on the wing or as a centre forward, having impressed Barça in Champions League fixtures last season.
FC Barcelona announced the signing of English winger Anthony Gordon on a five-year contract until 2031, following an impactful spell at Newcastle United; the move traces Gordon’s rise from Liverpool and Everton through the Premier League, and Barça notes his versatility could see him as a forward, signaling a bold attack boost for the club.
Barcelona sealed an about €80m (plus add-ons) transfer for Anthony Gordon from Newcastle, positioning him as a likely 2026–27 starter and prompting a significant roster rethink. Rashford’s long-term future in Catalonia is likely in doubt, Raphinha faces competition for the left wing, and Ferran Torres along with midfielders Fermín López and Dani Olmo could lose minutes as Barça weighs how Gordon fits alongside Lewandowski’s potential replacement and future attacking options.
Alan Shearer says Anthony Gordon’s imminent Barcelona move is a sensible win-win for Gordon and Newcastle, noting his talent despite limited recent playing time and predicting a smooth exit. He questions how Barca will fit Gordon with Marcus Rashford given the reported £70m price, suggesting Barca may have found funds, and he recalls earlier Bayern links. Gordon and Rashford are also set to link up with England for World Cup 2026.
Barcelona beat Bayern Munich (and Liverpool) to sign Newcastle winger Anthony Gordon on a five-year deal worth up to €80 million, after direct talks led by Joan Laporta and Hansi Flick convinced Gordon, with Bayern having underestimated Barça’s interest.
Newcastle United secured a 1-0 victory over Manchester United at St James' Park. Anthony Gordon's goal in the second half gave Newcastle the lead they deserved after dominating the match. Newcastle's counter-pressing tactics and clear tactical plan outclassed a disjointed Manchester United. The loss leaves Manchester United struggling to mount a domestic challenge, while Newcastle's strong performance puts them in contention for a top-five finish. Marcus Rashford had a lackluster performance, failing to make an impact, while Newcastle's Livramento impressed as a standout player.