I gave Anthony Gordon a raise residence from the retailers after he signed for Newcastle

A DIEHARD Newcastle fan gave Anthony Gordon a LIFT again to his lodge after he signed for Toon.

The winger put pen to paper on January 29 to wrap up a £45million switch from Everton.

The deal was so rushed Gordon didn’t even have time to take his garments with him to the North East.

So after agreeing a deal he went purchasing with accomplice Annie on the Metrocentre in Gateshead.

And in a wierd coincidence he ended up getting a raise again to his lodge from Newcastle followers Vanessa and Simon and their 19-year-old son Lewis after struggling to get a taxi.

Recalling the incident, Gordon instructed Chronicle Reside: “It was my first evening and I did not have a lot with me when it comes to clothes and simply little bits so we went into the Metrocentre, clearly acquired stopped for lots of images.

“However on the finish of it I used to be stood outdoors ready for a taxi, I could not get a taxi.

“This girl got here as much as me and was like ‘Welcome to Newcastle, how are you discovering it?’. We have been like ‘good, I am unable to actually get residence’. So she was like ‘Soar within the automotive!’ so I used to be like ‘Alright’.

“I acquired in her automotive after which her son got here from work and acquired within the automotive.

“He sat in the front seat, he turned around and I was there. He had the shock of his life!”

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Gordon has made 4 appearances for the Magpies however remains to be but to style his first win in black and white after lacking Sunday’s 2-1 victory over Wolves.

He just lately hit out at Everton after they didn’t thank him for his providers after he left the membership.

Gordon instructed Sky Sports activities: “Yeah it did, it damage me slightly bit, I am not going to misinform you.

“Simply because I believed, you understand, I am a 22-year-old lad, I am not going to deal with each state of affairs in life completely.

“However as a membership with hundreds of individuals working for them.. I believe the hassle I gave them final yr, I used to be a large half in holding the membership up.

“I won players’ players of the year, and manager’s player of the year, so for them to not really show me any credit or thank me for it, it hurt me a little bit yeah.”