Manchester United fans can’t help but get emotional after seeing manager Erik ten Hag’s reaction to a question about Cody Gakpo, a player with strong ties to the club.
Gakpo has impressed this season for PSV Eindhoven and the Netherlands, making him United’s main transfer target. He has been in extraordinary form this season, as he has scored 13 goals and provided 17 assists so far and carried his domestic form to the World Cup and netted three times for the Netherlands.
According to reports in England, United are keen to finalize a deal for the 23-year-old as soon as possible.
Gakpo has previously admitted that he will be interested in signing for the Premier League giants, saying:
“If Manchester United come, I’ll think about it.”
And when asked about Gakpo during the pre-match press conference, the United ten Hag’s manager had a big smile on his face. His reaction is being taken as a big indication that the club is really looking to seal the deal for the Dutchman.
Watch the clip below:
That Ten Hag smile when asked about Gakpo…? pic.twitter.com/x2pg51Ra6C
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