Greg O’Keeffe drops Everton update

Everton have had a number of speculation surrounding Anthony Gordon’s future with Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur excited by signing the participant this summer time, and now a brand new behind-the-scenes replace has emerged from a dependable supply.

What’s the newest?

In accordance with Everton author for The Athletic Greg O’Keeffe, the Toffees will now doubtless provide Gordon a brand new contract to discourage the younger participant away from leaving the membership this summer time.

O’Keeffe tweeted:

“Tottenham had been critical bidders, Newcastle have been however Everton are clear – Anthony Gordon goes nowhere.

“More than likely end result is a brand new contract.”

Supporters can be buzzing

There isn’t any doubt that Everton supporters can be buzzing that there’s now probably going to be a brand new deal tabled for Gordon to safe his future at Goodison Park. It is going to be broadly welcomed because the boyhood Evertonian is proving that he has the potential to turn into their subsequent best breakthrough.

Gordon earned his senior debut underneath the wing of former supervisor Carlo Ancelotti again in January 2020, and since then the participant has gone from power to power changing into a key determine and common starter within the Merseyside staff.

Within the Premier League final season the 21-year-old scored four objectives, delivered two assists and created 35 probabilities, making 22 interceptions, three blocks and 54 tackles over his 35 appearances, proving that he’s a constant and artistic participant on the correct wing for the Toffees.

The £18m-rated ace has been the recipient of excessive reward since his breakthrough into the aspect as an everyday starter, with present supervisor Frank Lampard considered one of his largest followers hailing Gordon “outstanding” final season:

“Anthony was a standout for me… however you by no means know till you get right here. Once you’re an Everton lad as he’s and the followers see that in him, that’s an enormous begin however he has the expertise as properly. He’s taking part in excellent soccer & lengthy might that proceed”

Ought to Everton provide Gordon a brand new contract?

With that being stated, Lampard clearly sees Gordon as an necessary a part of his plans for the staff after they return to motion within the Premier League subsequent month, and delivering on a brand new contract will certainly maintain the younger expertise targeted on his future at Goodison Park.

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