Anthony Gordon is not leaving Newcastle. Or at least it wouldn’t seem so judging from the honeyed words spoken towards the St James’ Park club following the contract extension signed. At the moment it is not yet known how much the English left winger has extended the duration of the agreement, however it will certainly go beyond the previous one with an expiration set in summer 2026.
From the official newsbranched out everywhere you go Magpiesthe head coach can only be happy about it Eddie Howe who spoke thus to the club’s official microphones: “I am happy that Anthony has decided to link his future to the club. He has grown as a player and as a person during his time at Newcastle and has continued to demonstrate how good he is on the biggest stage He is dedicated to improving himself and the team, and when you add to this the quality of his performances and his very high work rate, it is clear why he has such a special bond with our supporters and Anthony can do even more I’m excited about what lies ahead for him and for us.”
Even Newcastle’s sporting director, Paul Mitchellcommented: “Anthony is a player of the highest level who still has a lot to do. We are all delighted that he has committed to the journey we are on at Newcastle United. Our staff have done an extraordinary job in nurturing his talent and developing ‘evolve his game, and Anthony deserves credit for striving to improve and achieve results every day. Developing, rewarding and retaining our talented young players is an essential part of building lasting success, and Anthony has a important role to play as we strive to achieve our ambitious goals.”