Cody Gakpo

Cody Gakpo

Gakpo with Netherlands U18 in 2017
Personal information
Full name	Cody Mathès Gakpo[1]
Date of birth	(1999-05-07) 7 May 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Eindhoven, Netherlands
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[2]
Position(s)	Left winger, forward[3]
Team information
Current team	Liverpool
Number	18
Youth career
2003–2007	FC Eindhoven
2007–2016	PSV
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2019	Jong PSV	26	(17)
2018–2023	PSV	106	(36)
2023–	Liverpool	56	(15)
International career‡
2016–2017	Netherlands U18	3	(0)
2018	Netherlands U19	3	(0)
2018	Netherlands U20	5	(4)
2019–2021	Netherlands U21	13	(7)
2021–	Netherlands	30	(12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:42, 5 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:58, 10 July 2024 (UTC)

Cody Mathès Gakpo (born 7 May 1999) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Liverpool and the Netherlands national team.

A PSV academy graduate, Gakpo made his first-team debut in February 2018. In the 2021–22 season, he won the Dutch Footballer of the Year award after scoring 21 goals in 47 games in all competitions. He signed for Liverpool in January 2023.

Gakpo played youth international football for the Netherlands from under-18 to under-21 level. He made his senior international debut in June 2021 at UEFA Euro 2020.