Gordon says he must be more selfish at Barcelona

Anthony Gordon said he must be more selfish in front of goal as he continues adapting to Barcelona, while insisting his best performances are still to come. The England winger made the comments ahead of Barcelona’s Champions League match against Aston Villa on Tuesday, November 3. Gordon has scored three goals for Barcelona. In remarks about his first 14 matches, he also cited four assists and said his output could improve. He said he sometimes passes too often and should score more, adding that goals help teams win games and that his aim is to win trophies. He rated his start at seven or 7.5 out of 10, saying the move to a new club and country had brought a significant adjustment. Gordon said he needed more time to settle into Barcelona’s playing style and life in Spain, and that he had not yet shown his best. The comments come after Barcelona lost 4-2 to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on October 20 and 2-1 to Real Madrid in La Liga on October 25. Gordon said Barcelona should take responsibility for both defeats, but argued that PSG had an advantage because it had rested players in its league match before facing Barcelona. He said Barcelona had not had the same...