Anthony Gordon explains choice of Barcelona over Bayern Munich
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 1:00 AM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Anthony Gordon has confirmed his transfer to Barcelona, stating it was a lifelong dream to play for the club. He noted that despite Bayern Munich's interest, once he learned of Barcelona's interest, he had no reservations. Gordon expressed gratitude to Newcastle and Barcelona for their support during the transfer process. He recently played for England in a World Cup warm-up against New Zealand, which ended in a 1-0 win with a goal from Harry Kane.
- •Gordon transferred to Barcelona after being linked with Bayern Munich.
- •He has dreamt of joining Barcelona since childhood.
- •Gordon played in a friendly against New Zealand, contributing to a 1-0 win.
- •Harry Kane scored the only goal of the match for England.
- 1:00 AMYahoo Sports — ‘It came quite late’ – Anthony Gordon reveals why he chose Barcelona over Bayern Munich
"The winger has always dreamed of playing for the Catalan giants.
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