Anthony Gordon opened his England account last weekend in their 5-0 win over the Republic of Ireland. It was a special moment for the Newcastle playmaker and carried added poignancy after a promise he made ahead of linking up with Lee Carsley's side. Prior to his latest call-up, Gordon met a young Magpies' fan named Ivy who was diagnosed with hyper IGE syndrome, a rare immunodeficiencies condition.
And the 23-year-old kept a promise to her by performing her celebration in front of the Wembley crowd. Last month, met fan Ivy, who was diagnosed with hyper IGE syndrome. When Anthony scored his first goal on Sunday, he stayed true to a promise he made to her β€οΈπ€ΈββοΈ β England (@England) A heartwarming touch in his big moment.
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Anthony Gordon opened his England account last weekend in their 5-0 win over the Republic of Ireland.It was a special moment for the Newcastle playmaker and carried added poignancy after a promise he ...