Cody Gakpo, Liverpool striker recalls the incident that. Almost changed his career path because he was heavily approached by Manchester United hoping to get him. But in the end, fate decided that he ended up at Anfield to work with team manager Jurgen Klopp.
Kakpo recalled an incident in the summer of 2022. When he was still playing for PSV Eindhoven and was wooed by team manager Erik ten Hag, who was in charge of United in his first season.
Of course, Ruud Van Nistelrooy, his trainer at that time. Also encouraged him to choose the ‘Red Devils’ so that they could follow in their footsteps. But in conclusion, ‘ETH’ chose former student Antoni from Ajax Amsterdam. Valued at 86 million pounds. ทางเข้า UFABET The Dutchman must remain at the Philips Stadion.
“It was in the summer of 2022 I was contacted by the club and the manager of Manchester United – who is also Dutch. Makes the conversation go well.” Opening your mouth via ‘Sky Sports’
“But in the end it didn’t happen. The story ended like that. Until the winter market. Liverpool stepped in and it was my best decision.”
In fact, this summer, Leeds United and Southampton Tried to collect information from United. But the 24-year-old said he didn’t want to play for a team escaping relegation. Another thing is the impressive picture of the parade celebrating the Champions League championship of the ‘Reds’ in 2019.
Cody added :
“It’s true that those two teams came.”
“But because I was impressed by Liverpool being a team fighting for the championship. like a few days ago we helped to throw the manager of the team up into the sky. With the trophies that he achieved lined up.”
“And there is still the lasting image of the parade celebrating the 2019 Champions League championship! Seeing the footage, the stills, it was amazing.”
Cody Gakpo plays for Liverpool after the 2022 World Cup, priced at £44.3 million. He has made 68 appearances, scored 18 goals, 8 assists. And won one Carabao Cup, plus has won 3 more titles.
While Anthony United bought it for more than twice as much , scored 9 goals , 4 assists from playing 71 matches , together winning 1 League Cup championship. But the image he remembers is only his spinning top position as content.