Newcastle United’s Gordon Poised for Champions League Success, Says Osman

Impressive Performance Against Qarabag

BBC Sport analyst Leon Osman has highlighted Anthony Gordon’s potential to excel in the Champions League after his remarkable performance during Newcastle United’s recent match against Qarabag. Operating as a forward alongside Nick Woltemade, Gordon scored four goals in a dominant 6-1 victory during the knockout round play-offs.

Match Summary: Qarabag 1-6 Newcastle United

• Match Result: Qarabag: 1 | Newcastle United: 6
• Key Player: Anthony Gordon – 4 goals

Osman believes that if Newcastle continues to utilize this tactical setup, Gordon’s goal-scoring prowess could flourish in Europe’s elite tournament. His recent display illustrates his ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities effectively.

Analysts’ Insights

• Performance: Gordon’s skillful positioning and finishing ability were on full display as he netted four times.
• Tactics: The partnership with Woltemade has shown promising potential for future matches.

As Newcastle prepares for upcoming Champions League challenges, the focus will be on maintaining this momentum and leveraging Gordon’s form.