Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Footballer |
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| Nationality | Netherlands |
| Date of Birth | 07/05/1999 |
| Age | 27 years |
| Birthplace | Eindhoven |
Latest News about Cody Gakpo
15/06/2026
Cody Gakpo was named in the Netherlands national team squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League finals in June 2026. The Liverpool forward has been a consistent performer for his country, contributing crucial goals and assists in recent international matches.
02/05/2026
Gakpo scored a decisive goal in Liverpool's 2–1 victory against Manchester City at the Premier League, helping his team secure a vital win in the title race. His performance was widely praised by pundits for his clinical finishing and tactical awareness.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Cody Mathès Gakpo |
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| Current Club | Liverpool FC |
| League | Premier League |
| Position | Left Winger / Centre Forward |
| Shirt Number | 18 |
| Preferred Foot | Right |
| Nationality Detail | Dutch (with Togolese and Ghanaian ancestry) |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1.93 m |
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| Weight | 76 kg |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Academy | PSV Eindhoven Academy (joined at age 7) |
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Personal Life
| Raised In | Eindhoven, Netherlands |
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| Heritage | Mixed (Togolese and Dutch) |
Family
| Father | Johnny Gakpo (from Togo) |
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| Mother | Ank Gakpo (Dutch) |
Career
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| National Team | Netherlands | ||||||
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| Main Position | Left Winger | ||||||
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/codygakpo/ | |
| https://twitter.com/codygakpo |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. His father is from Togo and his mother is Dutch. | |
| 2. He joined PSV Eindhoven's academy at the age of seven. | |
| 3. He wears the number 18 shirt at Liverpool. | |
| 4. He is known for playing both as a left winger and a centre forward. | |
| 5. He has Ghanaian ancestry through his father's side. | |
| 6. He was a key player in PSV's Eredivisie title-winning campaign in 2021. |