Hansi Flick wanted former Bayern Munich target Anthony Gordon, closed deal
Hansi Flick has successfully closed a deal to bring Newcastle United's Anthony Gordon to FC Barcelona. Flick, who previously coached Bayern Munich, was determined to secure Gordon's transfer and managed to convince the player during negotiations. This move marks a significant moment for Flick, as he faced challenges in acquiring players during his time at Bayern Munich.
- ▪Hansi Flick pushed for the transfer of Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United to FC Barcelona.
- ▪The deal is expected to be finalized within the next 48 hours.
- ▪Flick's previous experience at Bayern Munich involved difficulties in securing desired players.
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