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Liverpool have completed the signing of Cody Gakpo from PSV Eindhoven after bringing forward their transfer plans to beat off rival interest from the likes of Manchester United for the Netherlands international.
Gakpo, who shone for Louis van Gaal’s team at the World Cup, has signed a five-and-a-half year contract with Liverpool and will cost an initial €40m (£35m). The total fee for the 23-year-old could rise to €50m.
Written by Andy Hunter
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/dec/28/liverpool-complete-35m-signing-of-world-cup-star-cody-gakpo under the title “Liverpool complete £35m signing of World Cup star Cody Gakpo”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
