Liverpool leads Arsenal in race for Premier League attacker

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Liverpool has reignited their interest in Anthony Gordon, setting up a potential transfer battle with Arsenal ahead of the summer window. Both clubs are keen to strengthen their attacking options, and Gordon has emerged as a priority target.Liverpool has endured a challenging campaign by their usual standards, yet their long-standing admiration for Gordon remains unchanged. They had previously come close to securing his signature before he committed to a new contract at Newcastle United. At the time, Newcastle were unwilling to sanction his departure, and their stance has largely remained the same.Newcastle’s situationDespite their reluctance to sell, Newcastle’s current position could influence their decision-making. The club appear set to miss out on European football this term, a factor that may force them to consider offers for key players. Gordon is widely regarded as one of their most valuable assets, having delivered strong performances domestically and in the UEFA Champions League.His form has not gone unnoticed, with Arsenal identifying him as a player who could significantly enhance their squad. The Gunners believe his pace, directness, and attacking output would make him a valuable addition as they aim to strengthen ahead of next season.Liverpool leading the raceAs reported by Team Talk, Liverpool is currently leading the race for Gordon’s signature. The report suggests that the player’s personal connection to the club could play a decisive role, as he is known to be a fan of Liverpool, having grown up on Merseyside.Although Gordon previously played for Everton, he is believed to be open to a move to Anfield. This development places Arsenal at a disadvantage and means they will need to make a compelling case if they are to win the race for his signature.With strong interest from both clubs, Gordon’s future remains uncertain. Arsenal face a significant challenge to secure his services and will need to act decisively if they are to overcome Liverpool’s current advantage._____________________________________________________________________________________________ADMIN COMMENTSo here are some simple rules which I must insist commenters follow….You agree not to give any personal abuse to other Arsenal fans. Everyone is allowed to hold their own opinions even if you disagree with them. It COSTS NOTHING TO BE POLITE TO OTHER ARSENAL FANS.CALLING ALL ARSENAL FANS! Anyone who would like to contribute an Article or Video opinion piece on JustArsenal, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us through this link…More Stories / Latest NewsLiverpool leads Arsenal in race for Premier League attacker29 March 2026, 20:00Inter Milan eye move for Arsenal star but they know it will be difficult29 March 2026, 19:00Arsenal star expected to be fit after the international break29 March 2026, 18:00The post Liverpool leads Arsenal in race for Premier League attacker appeared first on Just Arsenal News.