Eric Garcia praises Barcelona's new signing Anthony Gordon
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Barcelona defender Eric Garcia praised new signing Anthony Gordon for his relentless pressing style. Gordon, an England international, was signed ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 after impressing in a Champions League matchup against Barcelona. Garcia described Gordon as a fast player capable of making effective runs into space, differentiating him from wingers like Lamine Yamal and Raphinha. Gordon will join his new teammates after featuring for England at the World Cup.
- •Eric Garcia highlights Anthony Gordon's pressing ability and speed.
- •Barcelona signed Gordon following his performance in last season's Champions League.
- •Gordon distinguished from existing wingers, offering unique tactical advantages.
- •Gordon will reunite with teammates after the World Cup 2026.
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Never stops pressing’ – Eric Garcia praises new Barcelona signing Anthony Gordon
"‘He's something different from what we have.'
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