Dutch winger Cody Gakpo started against his former club in the Champions League as Liverpool faced PSV Eindhoven, and he opened the scoring from the penalty spot
Cody Gakpo has thanked Liverpool boss Arne Slot for switching him back to his preferred position and said The Reds can achieve "something special" this year.
Should Cody Gakpo start in the UEFA Champions League fixture? With Liverpool already through, Arne Slot has a big call to make.
Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo took to social media to send a message to the fans after their 3-2 defeat to PSV.
PSV finished their UEFA Champions League first phase in the perfect way by beating the best ranked team, Liverpool. The Eindhovenaren beat a heavily rotated team 3-2. This means that there is a 50 percent chance that they face Feyenoord in the play off round.
The Reds still finished top of the table ahead of Barcelona and will play either Brest, Monaco, PSG or Benfica - with those four teams forced to take part in the play-offs - in the last-16
PSV and Liverpool may have likely secured their spots secured for the top 24 to move on in the Champions League but that doesn't mean that this is a meaningless fixture. Liverpool are currently a perfect seven wins from seven matches during the league phase and can ensure a first place finish with at least a draw in this match.
ARNE SLOT claimed a “wise man” once told him nothing good ever came from a defeat. The identity of the Liverpool’s manager’s Yoda-style mentor remains a mystery but he may also have
Cody Gakpo has revealed how one teammate convinced him to stay at PSV Eindhoven and bide his time for a move to Liverpool. The year was 2022 and the Dutch forward was fresh from a season in which
Liverpool star Cody Gakpo has found some excellent form under compatriot Arne Slot this season but he might never have moved to Anfield amid interest from Premier League clubs
Saturday's trip to high-flying Bournemouth is the most significant fixture this week as Liverpool look to maintain their six-point lead at the top and for that reason he has left nine of the team who beat Ipswich 4-1 at home.