{"id":767,"date":"2026-04-21T16:47:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T16:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/esport.com.ng\/?p=767"},"modified":"2026-04-21T16:47:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T16:47:18","slug":"liverpool-or-arsenal-clear-favourites-for-gordon-revealed-newcastle-star-open-to-75m-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esport.com.ng\/?p=767","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool or Arsenal? &#8216;Clear favourites&#8217; for Gordon revealed; Newcastle star &#8216;open&#8217; to \u00a375m move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p>There are now \u2018clear favourites\u2019 in the early race to sign Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon amid links to Liverpool and Arsenal, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>The England international is starting attract interest from lots of clubs in the Premier League and around Europe after reports claimed that he is \u2018open\u2019 to a move away from Newcastle in the summer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Arsenal<\/strong>, <strong>Liverpool<\/strong> and Bayern Munich have been the main clubs linked with a potential move, while a report over the weekend insisted that Manchester United <strong>had taken a shock lead in the race to sign Gordon<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sky Germany<\/em> report Florian Plettenberg revealed last week that Bayern Munich are still firmly in contention to sign the Newcastle winger as there is a \u2018realistic chance\u2019 that Gordon moves on this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Plettenberg wrote on <em>X<\/em>: \u2018FC Bayern aren\u2019t giving up on Anthony #Gordon because there\u2019s a realistic chance he could move this summer.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018He is their top target for the left wing, as revealed. Personal terms are not an issue \u2013 the key factor is reaching an agreement with Newcastle. Arsenal and Liverpool are also interested. #NUFC\u2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ: Revisiting top 10 funniest season outcomes: Spurs, Arsenal on track, Liverpool not so much<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Sky Sports<\/em> Switzerland journalist Sacha Tavolieri has revealed that Gordon \u2018has already informed those close to him that he would be open to a move to Bayern Munich\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>While <em>The Times<\/em> claims that Bayern are the \u2018clear favourites\u2019 with the newspaper explaining: \u2018At this stage Bayern are clear favourites for Gordon, ahead of Liverpool and Arsenal, who have shown interest in the forward in the past. Gordon\u2019s representatives could be set for meetings with officials from Bayern soon.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>On the possibility of Newcastle selling, the report adds: \u2018There will now be a cultural change at the club that will involve selling more players in order to be active in the transfer window. Gordon has emerged as the prime player to leave to fund that summer rebuild.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><smartframe-embed customer-id=\"0b629b85ba2abe5ff39df9829ee5fb57\" image-id=\"mcfca39Lu3HK\" style=\"width: 100%; display: inline-flex; max-width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Newcastle will \u2018sell one or two top players\u2019 this summer<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano recently revealed that Newcastle are ready to \u201csell one or two top players\u201d this summer in order to fund a rebuild and balance their Financial Fair Play obligations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ: Every Premier League club\u2019s biggest game of the season: Spurs, Arsenal\u2019s next<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Romano told his YouTube channel: \u201cAccording to my info, there is a possibility Newcastle sell one or two top players in the summer transfer window. It\u2019s about Financial Fair Play, it\u2019s about the cost of the squad, so they have to consider exits; it could be one, could be two, based on opportunities, proposals, and what players want to do.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnthony Gordon has chances to leave Newcastle in the summer transfer window. There is a lot of interest also in Sandro Tonali, and let\u2019s see what happens with Bruno Guimaraes. I\u2019m not saying that Newcastle are going to sell all these players, that\u2019s not the case. Newcastle will try to keep as many as possible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut, at the moment, there is a possibility Anthony Gordon could be on his way out of Newcastle in case of a big proposal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>MEDIAWATCH: Chelsea \u2018heading for Championship like Spurs next season\u2019 under Rosenior \u2013 if they change literally nothing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End --><\/div>\n<p><script>\n        !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n        {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n        n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n        if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n        n.queue=();t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n        t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)(0);\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n        'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n        fbq('init', '1399787394855675');\n        fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    <\/script><script>\n        !function(e,n,t){var o=e.getElementsByTagName(n)(0);e.getElementById\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are now \u2018clear favourites\u2019 in the early race to sign Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon amid links to Liverpool and Arsenal, according to reports. 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