Cody Gakpo will set Liverpool back £82m in fees and wages, according to reports, after they agreed a six-year contract with the PSV Eindhoven forward...
the deal will be ‘worth £82million in transfer fee and wages’ after the transfer ‘progressed swiftly in recent days and a package has been agreed worth an initial £37million, rising to a potential £44m with add-ons’.
It had been widely reported and assumed that Liverpool’s arch-rivals Manchester United were leading the race to sign GakpoAnd former Liverpool defender Glen Johnson had previously urged the Reds to hijack United’s move for the Netherlands star. “I’d encourage them to hijack the move purely for how good the player is rather than the fact he could be going to Manchester United.”“That was a tough period,” Gakpo told Dutch newspaper“Suppose you want to go from RKC to PSV, but that club is not coming. Then you can panic.
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