{"id":1093,"date":"2026-09-04T10:20:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/?p=1093"},"modified":"2026-09-04T10:20:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:20:33","slug":"revealed-how-anthony-gordon-won-over-the-barcelona-dressing-room-following-70m-newcastle-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/?p=1093","title":{"rendered":"Revealed: How Anthony Gordon won over the Barcelona dressing room following \u00a370m Newcastle transfer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"article-body\">\n<div>\n<p><span>Transitioning from the Premier League to La Liga has required an adjustment, but Gordon feels he is adapting well to the different demands. He believes the English top flight thrives on chaos, whereas <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goal.com\/en\/lists\/anthony-gordon-premier-league-la-liga-barcelona\/blt9740310d8983788c\" target=\"_blank\" data-affiliate-type=\"NONE\"><span>his new environment requires far more precision<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;I\u2019m not going to deny that the Premier League is incredibly intense,&#8221; Gordon said. &#8220;The rhythm is relentless, there are physical battles everywhere, long band kicks, corner kicks and a lot of contact. That\u2019s why many English players believe it is the best league in the world.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>However, the forward was quick to highlight the rigorous tactical requirements of Spanish football. He noted that technical errors are rarely forgiven in La Liga compared to back home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;In England, sometimes intensity can cover up mistakes,&#8221; he added. &#8220;Here, a bad first touch or a lack of concentration on your positioning can punish you immediately. The spaces are smaller, the decisions have to be faster and everything must be cleaner.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transitioning from the Premier League to La Liga has required an adjustment, but Gordon feels&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-laliga"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2292955566-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1093\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}