Gordon is the subject of a potential £40m with Newcastle believed to be front runners to sign him. The Champions League contenders have held talks over a move as they look to replace Chris Wood, who joined Nottingham Forest last week. Complicating the move somewhat is Everton's managerial situation - Frank Lampard was sacked on Monday and any new incumbent may want to keep Gordon. During the summer transfer window, Chelsea conducted high-level talks with Everton over Gordon's availability. Marcelo Bielsa remains the favourite to replace Frank Lampard as Everton manager - but a deal could be difficult to agree.
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