Bayern Munich is currently at the forefront of the transfer race for Anthony Gordon, a 25-year-old forward valued at £75 million by Newcastle United. Liverpool and Arsenal are also interested, but Bayern's initial offer of £55 million has been rejected by Newcastle. Gordon, who has signed a contract until 2030, has been a crucial player for Newcastle, making 152 appearances and scoring 39 goals. He has started 24 times in the Premier League this season, contributing to eight goals. Newcastle is facing a challenging season and is likely to miss out on Champions League qualification, sitting at 14th in the league standings with five games left. The club needs to sell players this summer to refresh their aging squad, especially after being unable to make significant signings in the January transfer window due to financial constraints.