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There would have been outrage from fans if Newcastle United had sold Anthony Gordon to Liverpool last month. But it was something that the Magpies considered, as they went in search of a solution to the PSR nightmare that they found themselves in. In the end, they found a way out through the sales of Yankuba Minteh and Elliot Anderson, as well as the departure of Dan Ashworth to Manchester United. The money they brought in should ensure that Newcastle United avoid a points deduction, but it was very nearly a desperate situation that saw the club consider every possibility to get out of. One of…

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