Anthony Gordon left furious as wasteful Lamine Yamal robs England star of first Barcelona goal

ANTHONY GORDON was fuming at new Barcelona team-mate Lamine Yamal after missing out on his first goal for the club. Teen star Yamal could have squared an easy pass into Gordon for a tap-in on Thursday night but went alone. Anthony Gordon was fuming that Lamine Yamal didn’t pass to him for an easy first Barcelona goal Credit: BEIN SPORTS The Spain star went alone and missed Credit: BEIN SPORTS Gordon reacted angrily on his home debut Credit: Shutterstock Editorial And Gordon, 25, couldn’t believe it as his wait to get off the mark goes on. Playing his first competitive outing at the Nou Camp, Gordon arrived at the back post 40 minutes in against Athletic Club. Sign up for the Football newsletter Thank you! Yamal, 19, was slipped through and tried to double LaLiga champs Barca’s lead. Gordon stood with an open net as Yamal tried to give Spain goalie Unai Simon the eyes. Instead, he blasted a close range left-footed shot straight at the ‘keeper, who pulled off a tremendous save. And Gordon, trying to repay his enormous £70million transfer fee from Newcastle, couldn’t believe it. Replays show the former Everton man with his arms stretched wide open. As Yamal runs away unable to believe he had missed, Gordon shouts at him asking for a pass. Most read in Sport SUN VEGAS WELCOME OFFER: GET UP TO £100 BONUS And Gordon’s head goes back in anger and disappointment once the moment had passed. Barca had only just taken the lead through Raphinha, who started up front between Gordon and Yamal. And they should have been further ahead after this chance. Gordon was subbed off with 10 minutes to play, replaced by new signing Karim Adeyemi on the wing. Despite Gordon’s frustration, he has made a good start to life in Catalonia. The England ace, who spent the summer at the World Cup, assisted in just 25 minutes off the bench on the opening weekend. He set up two goals in a 5-0 demolition of Elche. The second, when two-on-one with the GK, saw him unselfishly pass to Fermin Lopez. But the favour was not returned by Yamal here. Comment now