Cody Gakpo: How Liverpool forward developed into crucial figure for Arne Slot's Premier League leaders
2 January 2025, 10:29 | Updated: 3 January 2025, 14:30
Cody Gakpo may go into Liverpool's derby game with Manchester United thinking what could have been. A different shade of red, perhaps?
On Boxing Day, the Dutchman celebrated two years since his Liverpool arrival from PSV Eindhoven - though his story would have very different had Erik ten Hag successfully took him to Manchester United earlier in 2022.
"I think it was the summer before that I was in contact with the club and spoke to the manager as well, obviously he's Dutch," he told Sky Sports at the start of 2024.
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