Man City open talks with Liverpool over Gakpo
Summary
Manchester City has started talks with Liverpool to sign Cody Gakpo, a Dutch forward currently at Liverpool. Liverpool may sell Gakpo if they sign another forward, as they recently agreed to a large deal for Bradley Barcola.Key Facts
- Manchester City made formal contact with Liverpool on Saturday to discuss signing Cody Gakpo.
- Gakpo has also attracted interest from Tottenham Hotspur, but he prefers to join Manchester City.
- Liverpool recently agreed to sign winger Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain for up to £123 million.
- Liverpool wants to sign another forward before allowing Gakpo to leave.
- Cody Gakpo joined Liverpool in January 2023 from PSV Eindhoven for about £35 million.
- Gakpo has scored 33 goals in 91 Premier League matches for Liverpool.
- Financially, Liverpool could receive around £85 million if they sell Gakpo.
- Liverpool faces risks in letting Gakpo go due to injuries to other forwards like Hugo Ekitike and Alexander Isak.
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