Everton are ‘looking to offer Anthony Gordon a new contract’ after £60 million interest from Chelsea last summer, but the Blues are struggling to agree terms with the winger after he asked for’£100,000-a-week wages’
- Anthony Gordon has become a key player for Everton in recent months
- The 21-year-old has hardly missed a game since the start of last season
- Talks over a new contract for Gordon have ‘stalled due to his wage demands’
- The winger has asked for ‘£100,000-a-week’ to reflect his transfer value
Contract talks between Everton and Anthony Gordon ‘have reached an impasse’ after the 21-year-old asked for ‘£100,000-a-week.’
Despite his youth, Gordon has become a key player for the Toffees and has hardly missed a game since the start of last season.
He is also among the brightest youth stars in the country and has four goals in nine games for England Under 21s.
Anthony Gordon has hardly missed a game for Everton since the start of last season
The Toffees are keen to hang on to him but contract talks have stalled over his wage demands
The winger was linked with a move to Chelsea last summer for a fee that could have been as high as £60 million, but Everton are now looking to reward him for staying at Goodison Park.
According to reports in the Sun, Everton are willing to offer Gordon a pay rise after his willing performances, but talks have slowed after the Liverpool-born starlet asked for wages of ‘£100k-a -week.’
They also report that Gordon’s team sees these wage demands as an accurate reflection of the high valuation he was given last summer.
Gordon, who has two years left on his current deal has asked for wages of ‘£100,000 a week’
Everton have enjoyed a reasonably solid start to the season and sit 14th…
Source : dailymail
