It has once again been confirmed that Newcastle United initiated talks with Liverpool over Anthony Gordon’s future.
This runs in direct contrast to some of the noise emerging from St James’ Park over the Reds instigating contact.
“TEAMtalk has been able to verify it was Newcastle who initiated contact with Liverpool regarding the ex-Everton winger’s return to Merseyside,” Steve Pearson wrote for TEAMtalk.
“A cash-plus-player deal that would’ve seen centre-back Jarell Quansah move to St.