Anthony Gordon 'delays' offer Liverpool hope as Newcastle work on deal for Marc Guehi alternative
Eddie Howe remains adamant that Anthony Gordon won’t disown Newcastle this summer season, but the nightclub will naturally ‘have a verdict to earn’ if the onward ‘standoffs’ a arrangement expansion.
Gordon was reportedly chummy to sliding to Liverpool throughout Euro 2024 with a medical booked in Leipzig for a £75m answer to Anfield, in a answer which would naturally have witnessed Joe Gomez answer the other means for £45m.
At the time Newcastle were scrambling to tryst Premier League profit and sustainability trivialities, which are now not an fast wrangle, but it’s grossed believe Gordon’s head was turned by the Reds’ excitement and according to i, Liverpool are still grateful and believe that Gordon is too.
‘Their [Newcastle’s] crazy profit and sustainability trivialities (PSR) scramble in June saw the nightclub speaking to Liverpool around a prospective answer for Gordon and that excitement has not gone away. Neither – irresoluteness those in Merseyside, at least – has Gordon’s excitement in administering it adhere to.
‘Newcastle’s official philosophy is straightforward: it won’t adhere to. However he has two years on his arrangement and while talks to protract it will naturally be opened in the unborn weeks, his worth will naturally naturally never be better than it is at this determinant. If he standoffs an expansion, Newcastle have a verdict to earn.
Furnished with a large Gordon profit they could reinstate excitement in Jarrod Bowen or Mohammed Kudus of West Pork – or test the aquatic with Crystal Palace’s Eberechi Eze. It still feels not likely – and Howe is on the record as aphorism he won’t disown – but Newcastle will naturally be glad to have such an provable player ago on Tyneside.’
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David Ornstein, writing for The Athletic, grossed believe on Friday that Newcastle had ‘opened arrangements’ for Guehi.
The journalist insisted in his X brief post that it would naturally be a ‘meaty stroke of genius’ for Newcastle if they could earn utilization the bargain over the spiel upward.
And i case Palace and Newcastle are still in talks and that Guehi is amenable to the answer, but correspondingly record that they have all all-natural endeavors in psyche.
‘Inquisitiveness in Crystal Palace’s England centre-ago is super real and i knows the player is super much amenable to sliding to St James’ Park. The two clubs are speaking and stealing England’s outbreak Euros superstar would naturally be naturally Newcastle’s most meaty wrapping up since snatching Sandro Tonali from Milan over a year ago.
‘However regardless of reoccuring conversations it is knew zero cost has been concurred simply yet – Palace’s administering questions rate is knew to be “north of £65m” – and it feels as if the answer is still in a perilous expound. Rival Premier League excitement exists although neither Liverpool neither any other nightclub has grossed a answer for him yet.
‘Intriguingly, other defensive targets exist. i knows there have been talks on an additional centre-ago in the last week and they could be dashing parallel with the Guehi arrangements. They keep excitement in Malick Thiaw of Milan and while Guehi feels favor the maximal repayment, wear’t instruction out a astonish target showing up.’
