JAKARTA - Yes, Gakpo made a surprise. Continued to be related to Manchester United, the PSV Eindhoven player actually moved to Liverpool.
Gakpo revealed his reason for choosing Liverpool as the next port. According to him, the English Premier League club could make him grow as a player.
"I think it's a great club for me to come and try to show what I can (do) and try to help the team achieve the more beautiful moments they've had in recent years," Gakpo told Liverpool's website.
"I think for individuals, it's also good for me to be able to develop here and there are a lot of great players here, where I can learn a lot from them," he continued, as reported by Antara, Thursday, December 29.
The move to Gakpo itself has officially been confirmed by Liverpool's management. They stated that Gakpo will officially become a Reds player at the start of the January player transfer market.
"Liverpool FC has reached an agreement for the Transfer often Gakpo from PSV Eindhoven, and will follow the work permit regulatory process," Liverpool said in a statement.
"The 23-year-old striker will officially become a Reds player at the start of the January transfer window after agreeing to personal requirements and successfully completing a medical test," the statement continued.
It is not known for sure how much the player's transfer value is. However, a report said Liverpool would pay PSV Eindhoven 37 million.
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