Newcastle United Star’s Demands In Video Talks ‘Surprised’ Club’s Hierachy Amid Missed Move
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28-second readCarl Recine/Getty Images Newcastle United winger Antonio Cordero was keen on joining Sporting Gijon on loan in the winter transfer window, but some of his demands ‘surprised’ the Spanish side.
The Magpies brought in the 19-year-old winger from Malaga, beating competition from Real Madrid and Barcelona with then Newcastle sporting director Paul Mitchell playing a key role in what was regarded as something of a coup.
Newcastle decided to help young winger Cordero develop with regular minutes and sanctioned a season-long loan to Belgian side Westerlo in the summer of 2025. @media only screen and (max-width:42em){#videoAd{min-height:382px!important}#snack_dex7,#snack_mex7{max-height:50px!important;max-width:320px!important}}@media only screen and (min-width:42em){#videoAd{min-height:480px!important}#belowVideoAd{min-height:120px!important}}#videoAd{background:#f9f9f9}#belowVideoAd{background:#f9f9f9;width:100%} Enjoying this story?
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Newcastle United attacker Antonio Cordero held talks over joining Sporting Gijon in the winter window, with some demands surprising.
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