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Cody Gakpo
FULL NAME | Cody Mathès Gakpo |
NICKNAME | EinTovenaar |
AGE | 23 years old |
BIRTHDAY | May 7, 1999 |
CLUB | PSV Eindhoven |
NATIONALITY | Netherlands |
POSITION/S | Attack – Left Winger |
APPEARANCES | 222 |
GOALS | 82 |
ASSISTS | 61 |
TROPHIES- INTERNATIONAL & DOMESTIC | 1X DUTCH CHAMPION
1X DUTCH CUP WINNER 2X DUTCH SUPER CUP WINNER 1X DUTCH U17 CHAMPION |
INDIVIDUAL HONOURS | 2021–2022 Dutch footballer of the year
Player of the Month in the Eredivisie for September and October 2022 |
On May 7, 1999, Cody Mathès Gakpo was born. He is a Dutch professional football player who now plays for both the Netherlands national team and the Eredivisie club PSV Eindhoven. He is a winger for the team.
Gakpo, a graduate of the PSV academy, made his debut with the first squad of the team in February 2018. After scoring 21 goals across 47 games in various tournaments, he was recognised as the best footballer in the Netherlands during the 2021–2022 season.
Gakpo participated in youth international football competitions for the Netherlands when he was between the ages of 18 and 21. During the Euro 2020 tournament that took place in June of 2021, he made his debut with the senior national team.
Personal Life- Family, Spouse, Children
Cody Gakpo has a Ghanaian father Johnny Gakpo and a Dutch mother Ank Gakpo. Cody is the son of Johnny and Ank Gakpo. While he was growing up, his father was a football player and his mother was a teacher at a secondary school. Growing up, he did so in close proximity to his sibling, Sidney Gakpo.
Cody Gakpo is single. His partner in this union is Noa Van Der Bij. The year 2020 marked the beginning of this couple’s relationship. In December 2020, they went public with their relationship in an official capacity. Due to the fact that she was born on July 1, 1999, she will be 23 years old in the year 2022.
Net Worth and Endorsements
Cody Gakpo, who plays for PSV Eindhoven and is a striker and winger for the team, makes £19,000 per week and £988,000 annually. Cody Gakpo’s net worth is estimated to be 2,860,000 dollars. The present terms of his deal will run out on June 30th, 2026.
Major Achievements
1X DUTCH CHAMPION
1X DUTCH CUP WINNER
2X DUTCH SUPER CUP WINNER
1X DUTCH U17 CHAMPION
2021–2022 Dutch footballer of the year
Player of the Month in the Eredivisie for September and October 2022.
Player Stats
Appearances-222
Goals-82
Assists-61
Yellow Cards-13
Red Cards-0
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Top Performances
He recorded the first hat trick of his professional career on December 3, 2018, in a 5-1 home victory over the Go Ahead Eagles.
Top Goals
PSV defeated Groningen 3–1 on the opening day of the 2020–21 Eredivisie season, which was September 13, 2020. Gakpo got his first brace for PSV on that day, which was also the opening day of the league.
The score was knotted up until Gakpo scored a header in the 84th minute to break it, and then Davy Klaassen scored in the 92nd minute of play to give the Dutch a 2-0 win.
Controversies
No controversies.
Where is Cody Gakpo originally from?
Eindhoven, Netherlands.
How good is Cody Gakpo?
Gakpo’s capacity to create opportunities during set pieces and open play may be considered his strongest selling point. He was sixth in the Eredivisie in chances generated from set plays at 1.37 per 90 minutes, but this season, he is leading the league with a ridiculous rate of 3.25.
Is Cody Gakpo an African?
Cody Mathès Gakpo, a Dutch professional football player for both the Netherlands national team and Eredivisie club PSV Eindhoven, was born on May 7, 1999. He plays as a winger.