Cody Gakpo faces uncertainty at Liverpool amid new competition
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 8:04 AM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
Cody Gakpo's future at Liverpool is unclear following recent team developments. He scored twice for the Netherlands in their latest match against Sweden, showcasing his talent. Liverpool has signed Victor Munoz and is pursuing Yan Diomande, both of whom play in Gakpo's position. The competition could affect Gakpo's role this season, especially with recent performance declines. While Gakpo signed a long-term deal last year, he may now attract interest from other clubs such as Tottenham Hotspur.
- •Cody Gakpo scored twice for the Netherlands against Sweden.
- •Liverpool signed Victor Munoz for £34.5m.
- •The club has shown interest in Yan Diomande for £86m.
- •Gakpo's form has declined from previous seasons.
- •Multiple clubs, including Tottenham, are monitoring Gakpo's status.
- 8:04 AMBBC Sport — The Gakpo conundrum facing Liverpool
"Cody Gakpo is thriving with the Netherlands but increased competition means his Liverpool future is uncertain.
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