Cody Gakpo: Dutch international Cody Gakpo has insisted he remains focused on the 2022 FIFA World Cup amid speculation about his club’s future.
Cody Gakpo is currently with the Netherlands squad participating in the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The PSV Eindhoven attacker has been impressive for the Netherlands so far in the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
The 23-year-old has already scored three goals for the Netherlands in his four matches at Qatar 2022. Cody Gakpo scored one goal in each of the Netherlands’ three matches in Group A at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Although he did not record a goal for the Netherlands national soccer team in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Round of 16, it was impressive for them as they defeated the USA 3-1 to secure their place in the quarterfinals. end of competition.
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Cody Gakpo responds to speculation about the future of his club
Cody Gakpo has been linked with a move away from PSV Eindhoven in the 2022 summer transfer window. The Dutch international was linked with a move to Manchester United but no deal was ever reached.
Manchester United continue to be linked with a Cody Gakpo move in the upcoming January transfer window. Gakpo’s performance for the Netherlands at the 2022 World Cup has further increased his value.
Although there are speculations about his future, Cody Gakpo is not focusing on that. Instead, the Dutch international remains focused on the FIFA World Cup and wants to continue to perform well for the Dutch.
“I have to be honest, I’m not thinking about it right now,” Gakpo told The Athletic. “I am focused on the tournament and I want to continue performing well, to continue helping the team. Hopefully when we are world champions we can think of other things.
“I try to stay focused and the other players don’t really talk about that kind of thing.”
Meanwhile, the Netherlands sealed their place in the 2022 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals with an impressive 3-1 victory over the United States. Memphis Depay, Daley Blind and Denzel Dumfries scored the goals for the Netherlands, while Haji Wright scored the consolation goal for the USA.
The Netherlands will face Argentina for a place in the World Cup semifinals. Argentina qualified for the quarterfinals after beating Australia 2-1 in the round of 16.
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