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Chelsea joins Bayern Munich and Barcelona in race to sign Newcastle star Anthony Gordon
TL;DR
Chelsea has entered the competition to sign Newcastle's Anthony Gordon, joining Bayern Munich and Barcelona in pursuit of the talented winger. Gordon has impressed in the Champions League, showcasing his versatility and work rate.
Key points
- Chelsea joins the race for Anthony Gordon
- Bayern Munich and Barcelona are also interested
- Gordon has excelled in the Champions League
- He is known for his pace and work rate
- Vincent Kompany supports Bayern's pursuit
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Gordon keeping count of the number of major clubs interested in him. (Photo by Christian Kaspar-Bartke - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images) | UEFA via Getty Images
The Anthony Gordon transfer saga is in full bloom.
The Newcastle star is one of Europe’s top transfer targets, and understandably so. The industrious winger has been terrific for his side in the Champions League and has shown his skills as a versatile forward who can play across the front line all season.
The winger offers tremendous pace, great hold-up play, and most importantly, a relentless desire to contribute to the team’s successes. His pressing and work rate have caught the eye of one Vincent Kompany, who has approved Bayern Munich’s chase of the Englishman.
According to a report from Chelsea insider Simon Phillips, as covered by Tz, Chelsea has joined the transfer poker for Anthony Gordon’s signature. The report details that while Gordon’s representatives and Bayern Munich officials have already held initial talks, his entourage is currently on a “European tour”, holding talks with several top clubs, including Chelsea and Barcelona.
Q&A
Which clubs are interested in signing Anthony Gordon?
Chelsea, Bayern Munich, and Barcelona are all in the race to sign Newcastle star Anthony Gordon.
What qualities make Anthony Gordon a top transfer target?
Anthony Gordon is known for his pace, hold-up play, and relentless work rate, making him an attractive option for major clubs.
Who has endorsed Bayern Munich's pursuit of Anthony Gordon?
Vincent Kompany has approved Bayern Munich's chase for Anthony Gordon, highlighting the winger's potential.