Anthony Gordon was lauded as the ‘best player on the pitch’ as the England winger made his first appearance for Barcelona since completing a £70m transfer.
Barcelona had moved quickly at the end of last season to sign Gordon from Newcastle, with the surprise move completed at the end of May ahead of the World Cup.
The Spanish giants have been forced to wait to see Gordon feature following England’s run to the World Cup semi-finals, with his post-tournament break leading to the 25-year-old starting his pre-season late.
Gordon, however, was quick to make an impression as he featured for the first time
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