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Finally, the official announcement of the Barca deal
“Barcelona” has reached an official agreement with “Newcastle United”, stipulating the transfer of English winger Anthony Gordon to the ranks of the Catalan team, extending the contract for five seasons until the summer of 2031.
It is a move that confirms the club’s desire to strengthen its attacking project with a player who has established himself as one of the most influential elements in the English Premier League and on the European scene in recent years.
Barcelona today unveiled their new England star Anthony Gordon as an official first-team player after signing a contract extension until 2031 from Newcastle United.
The 24-year-old winger played in a Blaugrana shirt in a festive atmosphere at the Spotify Camp Nou stadium, confirming his readiness to start a new chapter in his career.
Gordon said in his first speech. “Joining Barcelona is a dream. I came here to win and make my mark,” while the club’s management hailed the deal, which they described as an “investment in the present and the future” because of the player’s speed, power and ability to make a difference in the final third.
Anthony Gordon arrived to sign a contract with “Barca”. 🔵🔴👋🏼@victor_nahe: 🎥 pic.twitter.com/9vjr0ws9oT
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) May 29, 2026
Gordon, who was born on 24 February 2001 in Liverpool to a family of Irish and Scottish descent, began his passion for football early as a Liverpool fan before his path changed to arch-rivals Everton when he was kicked out of the Reds’ academy at the age of eleven.
There he quickly progressed, making his Europa League first team debut at the age of sixteen and then making his Premier League debut at the age of eighteen, proving that he has exceptional talent and the ability to continually improve.
After four-and-a-half seasons with Everton, including a short-term loan spell at Preston North End, Gordon moved to Newcastle United in January 2023, beginning a new phase where he transformed from promising player to one of the pillars of the McBays project.
In his first full season with the team, he finished the season with 12 goals and 10 assists, winning the club’s player of the year award and following big names such as Gascoigne, Shearer and Andy Cole.
Gordon’s contribution was not limited to numbers as he established himself as one of Europe’s strongest and hardest-working wingers thanks to his ability to press continuously, his decisive dribbling and his versatility in attacking roles between left winger and straight forward;
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The Englishman arrives at Camp Nou at the peak of his brilliance, having finished last season as Newcastle’s top scorer and their most elusive player. He also featured in the three meetings between his former team and Barcelona under Hansi Flick.
He is expected to begin his new adventure in a Blaugrana shirt after England’s anticipated first appearance at the 2026 World Cup, a station he sees as a new test of his maturity and ambitions, which he made clear:
