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Barcelona sign Gordon in £69m-plus deal from Newcastle

Barcelona sign Gordon in £69m-plus deal from Newcastle
BBC Sport Friday 29 May 2026, 19:31 UTC 1 min read
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Anthony Gordon has joined Barcelona from Newcastle United in a deal worth more than £69.3m. The 23-year-old winger has signed a five-year contract with the La Liga champions. Gordon, who scored 11 goals in 48 appearances for Newcastle last season, is expected to play a key role in Barcelona's attack. The transfer fee is the highest ever paid by Barcelona for a player.

Anthony Gordon is unveiled as a Barcelona player after joining the La Liga champions from Newcastle United in a deal worth more than £69.3m.
Barcelona (ORG) Anthony Gordon (PERSON) Newcastle United (ORG) La Liga (ORG)
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