'Liverpool fan' Anthony Gordon urged to complete controversial summer transfer

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Former Everton winger Anthony Gordon has become one of Eddie Howe's key players at Newcastle following his move from Merseyside to St. James' Park in January 2023Anthony Gordon's future continues to be a talking point(Image: Getty Images)Former Liverpool defender Glen Johnson believes Anthony Gordon should choose Manchester United if he leaves Newcastle.That's despite Gordon reportedly being a boyhood Liverpool fan.

James' Park, scoring 14 goals and providing five assists, and has a good chance of being in England's World Cup squad.It's believed Gordon, who graduated from Everton's academy, was close to joining Liverpool during the summer of 2024 and has recently been linked with Arsenal. Under Michael Carrick, they've obviously kicked on a lot more."I think the way he plays, he would get game time, and I just think that would probably suit him best right now."Former Liverpool star Glen Johnson believes Gordon should consider joining Manchester United(Image: Getty Images)Gordon was part of Liverpool's academy, but he joined Everton as an 11-year-old after being released by the Reds.

He's been a regular for Eddie Howe's team since his transfer and helped it win last term's Carabao Cup, although he was suspended for the final against Liverpool.The winger has also become a star for England. He has 16 senior caps for the Three Lions.Gordon addressed his failed move to Liverpool in an interview with the Daily Mail last August."It was difficult for me because one, I had the Euros, which was horrendous for me mentally," he said.