Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAnthony Gordon has signed for Barcelona (Reuters)Newcastle United forward Anthony Gordon has officially completed his high-profile transfer to Barcelona, signing a five-year contract with the Catalan giants. While the Spanish champions did not disclose the exact transfer fee, reports suggest a figure of £69.3 million, which would represent a significant profit for Newcastle, who acquired him for £45 million in January 2023. The 25-year-old had attracted interest from several top European clubs, including Bayern Munich, but ultimately opted for Barcelona, against whom he featured in last season’s Champions League. Gordon played a pivotal role in Newcastle's recent successes, including their Carabao Cup triumph last year and securing a second Champions League campaign, scoring an impressive 10 goals in Europe this season. His immediate attention will now turn to England’s World Cup finals campaign before he embarks on his new challenge in La Liga, with his arrival at the Nou Camp raising questions about the future of on-loan Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford. In fullAnthony Gordon signs five-year Barcelona deal as he completes blockbuster move from NewcastleThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
England star Anthony Gordon seals big-money move to Barcelona
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAnthony Gordon has signed for Barcelona (Reuters)Newcastle United forward Anthony Gordon has officially completed his high-profile transfer to Barcelona, signing a five-year contract with the Catalan giants. While the Spanish champions did not disclose the exact transfer fee, reports suggest a figure of £69.3 million, which would represent a significant profit for Newcastle, who acquired him for £45 million in January 2023. The 25-year-old had attracted interest from several top European clubs, including Bayern Munich, but ultimately opted for Barcelona, against whom he featured in last season’s Champions League. Gordon played a pivotal role in Newcastle's recent successes, including their Carabao Cup triumph last year and securing a second Champions League campaign, scoring an impressive 10 goals in Europe this season. His immediate attention will now turn to England’s World Cup finals campaign before he embarks on his new challenge in La Liga, with his arrival at the Nou Camp raising questions about the future of on-loan Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford. In fullAnthony Gordon signs five-year Barcelona deal as he completes blockbuster move from NewcastleThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
