Why Anthony Gordon Instantly Won Over Barcelona Fans At His Unveiling
Anthony Gordon has joined FC Barcelona from Newcastle United in a $93 million deal. At his unveiling, he impressed fans by speaking both Spanish and Catalan, expressing his long-time dream of playing for the club. His efforts to connect with the local culture have garnered positive reactions from supporters.
- ▪Anthony Gordon's transfer to FC Barcelona was finalized for a reported $93 million.
- ▪He expressed his lifelong dream of playing for Barcelona during his unveiling.
- ▪Gordon impressed fans by speaking in both Spanish and Catalan at the press conference.
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BusinessSportsMoneyWhy Anthony Gordon Instantly Won Over Barcelona Fans At His UnveilingByTom Sanderson,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tom Sanderson has been primarily based in Barcelona since 2019.Follow AuthorMay 30, 2026, 04:17am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Anthony Gordon impressed Barcelona fans by attempting Catalan and not just Spanish at his unveiling as a new signing on Friday.Europa Press via Getty ImagesFinalizing one of the fastest-to-complete transfers in recent memory, Anthony Gordon is now an FC Barcelona player after joining the Catalans in a reported $93 million deal with Newcastle United.Tied down until 2031, Gordon had to…
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