Tottenham close on Cody Gakpo as Liverpool finalizes Barcola transfer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 2:30 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Tottenham Hotspur are pursuing Cody Gakpo following Liverpool's agreement with Paris Saint-Germain for Bradley Barcola. Gakpo, who scored in Liverpool's recent 2-2 draw against Newcastle, has expressed his desire to move to Tottenham, with terms reportedly agreed. However, Liverpool's willingness to let Gakpo leave hinges on acquiring a replacement forward. Time is critical, as the transfer deadline approaches on Tuesday.
- •Liverpool secures Bradley Barcola for £123 million.
- •Cody Gakpo prefers a move to Tottenham.
- •Tottenham has terms in principle agreed with Gakpo.
- •Liverpool's approval for Gakpo's departure depends on signing a replacement.
- •Transfer window deadline is Tuesday.
- 2:30 PMYahoo Sports — Tottenham Hotspur receive major boost in pursuit of Cody Gakpo after Liverpool agreement
"Liverpool Agree Bradley Barcola Deal as Tottenham Wait on Cody Gakpo Transfer CallLiverpool have moved decisively in the market, with TeamTalk reporting that an agreement has now been struck with Pari...
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