England winger Anthony Gordon is set to sign a bumper new long-term contract at Newcastle, which is a massive transfer blow to Arsenal.

Arsenal emerged as long-term admirers of Anthony Gordon as the transfer window closed. Newcastle officials, however, made it clear they had plans to extend Gordon's contract.

Arsenal are the latest side to be linked with a move for Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon. Arsenal sporting director Edu is said to be a huge fan of the 23-year-old and could pursue a move for Gordon next summer if he can maintain his impressive form.

Arsenal have expressed an interest in Anthony Gordon but the winger is set to stay at Newcastle beyond Friday's deadline, with preliminary talks over a new contract having opened.