Barcelona staff praise Anthony Gordon's early training performance
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 9:05 AM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
Barcelona's coaching staff has expressed satisfaction with summer signing Anthony Gordon following initial training sessions. Gordon, who joined from Newcastle United, has impressed with his physical condition and adaptability to the team's demands under manager Hansi Flick. The coaching team has noted his intense playing style and strong performance in training, which aligns with the tactical requirements at Barcelona. Gordon's successful integration into the team's dynamic is seen as promising as he prepares for his unofficial debut against FC Basel tonight.
- •Barcelona signed Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United this summer.
- •Hansi Flick is pleased with Gordon's training adaptation and physical strength.
- •Gordon's playing style suits Flick's high-intensity requirements.
- •He is expected to make his unofficial debut against FC Basel tonight.
- •Gordon may provide crucial versatility in the absence of established forwards.
- 9:05 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona staff ‘impressed’ by summer signing in training
- 6:50 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona coaching staff impressed by summer signing after initial days of training
"Barcelona have so far completed two major transfers this summer window, bringing in Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United and Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund.Both attackers belong to a perfect mou...
"The coaching staff at La Liga giants Barcelona have been left impressed by the early exploits of summer signing Anthony Gordon since his arrival in Catalunya’s capital.That’s according to journali...
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 16, 2026, 9:05 AMBarcelona staff ‘impressed’ by summer signing in training
The coaching staff at La Liga giants Barcelona have been left impressed by the early exploits of summer signing Anthony Gordon since his arrival in Catalunya’s capital.That’s according to journali...
- Yahoo SportsAug 16, 2026, 6:50 AMBarcelona coaching staff impressed by summer signing after initial days of training
Barcelona have so far completed two major transfers this summer window, bringing in Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United and Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund.Both attackers belong to a perfect mou...
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