Barcelona confirmed Anthony Gordon from Newcastle as the window opened. The winger is the first half of a clear Flick theme: raw speed on both flanks (later echoed by Karim Adeyemi).
Registration & fit
- Fee around €70m / £60–60.5m in UK reporting
- Pressing intensity matches Flick’s non-negotiables
- Newcastle continue a summer of high-value outgoings
“We like the profile. We will not break the model to prove a point — until the list says he can play.”