Cody Gakpo reveals he is very happy after the Manchester United deal fell through and ended up with Liverpool.
Cody Gakpo, Liverpool striker, admits he had negotiations with Manchester United but is pleased that the deal with the Red Devils finally fell through. Until later signing a contract with Liverpool.
Cody Gakpo, Liverpool Netherlands international striker, has admitted that he actually negotiated with Manchester United while he was playing with PSV Eindhoven. But admitted that he is happy about the deal. The Red Devils team had to collapse. Until finally signing a contract with the Reds
“It was the summer before that,” Gakpo recalled of his move to Liverpool in the winter transfer window at the start of 2023. “I had contact with the club (ManU) and the manager (Erik ten Hag). Dutch people So I talked to him as well.”
“In the end it was nothing. Here is an explanation of everything. Then in the winter Liverpool stepped in and it was the best decision for me.”
Ten Hag seriously wanted Kakpo in the summer of 2022 but were unsuccessful in getting him, losing him to Liverpool, who bought him for a fee of 40-50 million euros.
So far, the 24-year-old striker has scored 18 goals for the Reds in 64 appearances, including 11 this season. Report from สมัคร ufabet