Anthony Gordon says choosing Scotland over England was ‘never a thought’

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Newcastle forward Anthony Gordon insists he only ever had eyes for England and that a switch of international allegiance to Scotland was 'never a thought'.

Newcastle forward Anthony Gordon insists he only ever had eyes for England and that a switch of international allegiance to Scotland was 'never a thought'. The 23-year-old has earned his first senior call-up for the upcoming Wembley friendly double-header against Brazil and Belgium, potentially breaking into Gareth Southgate's squad just in time for Euro 2024. Gordon helped England to glory at the 2023 European U21 Championship, where he was also named as player of the tournament.

Now Gomez is back in the reckoning and feels he has already put the pain behind him - even before the upcoming Wembley friendly double-header against Brazil and Belgium. 'I'd be lying if I said it didn't have a psychological toll,' he replied when asked how it felt to return to the same training pitch where he suffered his injury. 'I left in an ambulance quite abruptly from the training pitch. It meant a lot to me. Just even yesterday, doing the warm up.

 

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