Who is Cody Gakpo?
Cody Mathès Gakpo, also known as Cody Gakpo, is a talented footballer from the Netherlands and primarily focuses on playing as a forward for Liverpool and the Netherlands national team. He excels in either playing on the wings or as a central striker due to his versatility. The uniqueness of Gakpo lies in his remarkable speed, exceptional dribbling skills, and sharp instinct for scoring goals. Moreover, his ability to create opportunities for his teammates by passing accurately adds another dimension to his game.
| Real Name/Full Name | Cody Mathès Gakpo |
| Date Of Birth | 7 May 1999 |
| Age | 25 years old |
| Birthplace | Eindhoven, Netherlands. |
| Nationality | American. |
| Religion | Christianity. |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Height | 5 feet 8 inch |
| Weight | 63 kg |
| Marital Status | Not Married |
| Siblings | 2 |
| Profession | Footballer |
| Net worth | $1.5 Million. |
Biography
May 7, 1999 was the date of Cody Mathès Gakpo’s birth in Eindhoven, Netherlands, where he was born into a professional football team. Johnny Gakpo and Ank Gakpo were loving and supportive parents who helped him grow up. Cody had a great time spending time with his older and younger brothers as a child, making lifelong memories together.
Despite being from Togo, Cody attended Van Maerlantlyceum Secondary School, where he certainly developed valuable skills and knowledge for his future endeavors.
Personal Life
Noa van der Bij and Cody Gakpo, a 24-year-old football player, are currently in a romantic relationship. Noa is a junior booker for Cachet Models and is known for her stunning looks. Their exciting journeys have been documented on social media by the couple since December 2020.
Career
Cody Gakpo started playing football at a young level with PSV and later transitioned to Jong PSV. In a match against Helmond Sport in the Eerste Divisie, Jong PSV saw him make his professional debut on November 4, 2016. In February 25, 2018, he made his first appearance for PSV in a 3-1 victory against Feyenord.
Cody Gakpo’s efforts in the 2019-20 season were fruitful as he made headlines in the Eredivisie. The winning of coveted titles like the ‘Johan Cruyff Shield’ and ‘Eredivisie’ was made possible by his scoring performance and the senior players in the senior team. It should be noted that he played a significant role in PSV’s victory in the 2022 KNVB Cup by winning 2-1 against Ajax.
He received the prestigious Dutch Footballer of the Year award for his outstanding achievement. Liverpool signed Gakpo in January 2023, recognizing his great talent.
Net Worth
Gakpo, a well-known personality, has amassed a net worth of around $1.5 million. His substantial wealth is a result of his income sources, which include salary, endorsements, and sponsorship deals.
