Newcastle United have reached an agreement with Everton to sign Anthony Gordon. The two clubs have negotiated a transfer fee worth £40 million, and the transfer has been given the here we go signal by Fabrizio Romano.
As a result, we can expect the move to be completed by the end of the January transfer window at the latest. The youngster has agreed personal terms for a long-term contract and will be completing his medical in the next few days to finalise the move.
Anthony Gordon to join Newcastle United for £40 million
This summer, the winger was linked with a move to Chelsea for a hefty price tag of £50 million. At the time, Everton blocked the transfer and wanted Anthony Gordon to stay at the club. But now, he has found a new team to play for and will soon join their ranks.
After an impressive start to the season, the goals have seemingly dried up for Gordon. Moreover, with Everton in second-last place in the table and manager-less, it is easy to see why they are cashing in on a player that doesn’t want to stay any further.
Considering the kind of project that Eddie Howe has been building at Newcastle United, Gordon fits the profile perfectly. The pacey winger will provide a threat from our wide, which could be very useful for the team during the tail end of the season to keep things fresh.
