Liverpool presents ‘Christmas present’ Cody Gakpo: ‘Think this is a great club for me’ | Dutch football

Gakpo can’t wait to get started at Liverpool, he says on the club website. “I think this is a great club for me and I will try to show what I can do to help the team achieve more great moments than they have in recent years,” said the forward. from PSV.

The Orange international signs a contract for 5.5 years at Anfield. “I think it’s good for me personally to develop here and there are a lot of great players here from whom I can learn a lot,” said Gakpo, who of course also says he is looking forward to the atmosphere at Anfield. my goal as a team is to win as many trophies as possible, to perform well, to show the world what we can do as a team and what I can do as a player.”

Gakpo reportedly signs a contract with Liverpool until mid-2028, transferring 42 million to PSV plus possibly 15 million in possible bonuses. Gakpo can make his debut against Brentford away (January 2), Liverpool will soon face Wolverhampton Wanderers at home (January 7) in the FA Cup tournament.

It is then up to Gakpo to show that he is a nicer Christmas present for Liverpool than Virgil van Dijk, who was presented with a photo by the Christmas tree on December 27, 2017. Van Dijk then made his debut on January 5, 2018 with a winning goal in the FA Cup match against Everton.

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