Anthony Gordon says goalkeeper Joan Garcia is his closest friend at Barcelona

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- Anthony Gordon named Joan Garcia as his closest friend at Barcelona
- Gordon joined from Newcastle United this summer and has four direct goal contributions in six league appearances
- He spoke to Barcelona's official media before joining up with England
The England winger, who joined from Newcastle United this summer, named the goalkeeper as his closest teammate in a club interview.
Anthony Gordon has identified goalkeeper Joan Garcia as the teammate he has grown closest to since joining Barcelona. The England winger made the comment in an interview with the club's official media channels, as reported by Mundo Deportivo, before leaving for international duty.
Gordon moved to Barcelona from Newcastle United in a high-profile transfer this past summer. He has quickly become an important part of Hansi Flick's attacking setup.
Across six La Liga appearances, the 25-year-old has recorded four direct goal contributions for his new club.
Written by the Matchday Live desk from reporting by Yahoo Sports.
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