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Arsenal Lead Pursuit of Newcastle’s Anthony Gordon as Contract Detail Complicates Summer Hopes

A Sky Sports report placing four years on his deal boosts Newcastle’s leverage on any fee.

Overview

  • Multiple reports place Arsenal at the front of the queue for Gordon, with Liverpool and Manchester United still linked.
  • Coverage suggests Arsenal are eyeing a £75–80m outlay, while Newcastle could seek around £95m.
  • Sky Sports says Gordon has four years left on his contract, a development that could push any price higher.
  • No formal bids have been reported, and talkSPORT says there is no release clause and Newcastle do not plan to sell.
  • Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has downplayed the rumours and urged Gordon to stay focused on upcoming games.