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Anthony Gordon is keen to explore his options to leave Newcastle United this summer. Image Credits: Imago ImagesNewcastle United will be prepared to sell Anthony Gordon to Bayern Munich if the Bundesliga champions meet their £75million valuation for the England forward, according to The Times.Bayern have identified the 25-year-old as a key summer target following their retention of the league title.
Newcastle are aware of the interest, although there has been no formal contact between the clubs.Gordon is also believed to be open to a potential move. Newcastle were previously open to a sale for PSR reasons, but a move collapsed last summer when Liverpool did not meet a £80million valuation.The club are now expected to consider player sales as they look to strengthen and refresh their squad after a difficult Premier League campaign.Newcastle were unable to make a major signing in the January transfer window due to financial constraints, having spent heavily last summer while also increasing their wage bill.There is now expected to be a shift in strategy at Newcastle, with more player sales likely in order to fund future transfer activity.
Gordon has emerged as the leading candidate to be sold as part of that summer rebuild.The Englishman has scored 10 goals in the Champions League for Newcastle this season, making him the competition’s third-highest scorer. I have to do what is right for the team, and I will continue to do that.” anthony gordon Bayern Munich Newcastle United
