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Liverpool rejects Tottenham's £60m bid for forward Cody Gakpo

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 12:50 PM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Liverpool rejects Tottenham's £60m bid for forward Cody Gakpo

Summary

Liverpool has declined a £60 million offer from Tottenham Hotspur for forward Cody Gakpo. As the summer transfer window nears its end, Tottenham aims to submit an improved bid while Manchester City has also expressed interest in Gakpo. Liverpool's stance is bolstered by Gakpo's recent performances, including a goal in a 2-2 draw with Newcastle United. The club is under pressure to make a decision with Tottenham's plans for a new bid and a potentially competitive offer from City looming.

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Status Watch

•Tottenham's initial £60m bid for Gakpo was rejected.
•City has made contact with Gakpo's representatives regarding interest.
•Gakpo's contract extends until summer 2030, reducing urgency to sell.
•Liverpool's manager praised Gakpo's performance before the Newcastle match.
•Tottenham plans to return with a new offer within the week.

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12:50 PMYahoo Sports — Journalist: Liverpool have rejected £60m bid for forward

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