Gakpo picks Man City! Liverpool star rejects Tottenham as Etihad move takes shape
Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo is reportedly nearing a transfer to Manchester City, rejecting interest from Tottenham Hotspur. The deal is part of a wider reshuffling of the Manchester City frontline.
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Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo is poised to make a shock switch to Manchester City after choosing a move to the Etihad Stadium over Tottenham Hotspur. The Netherlands international is keen on the transfer as all parties work toward a definitive agreement for the high-profile deal.
According to The Athletic , Manchester City have emerged as the primary destination for Gakpo, with the Liverpool forward expressing a clear desire to join Enzo Maresca's side. The 27-year-old has reportedly decided against a move to Tottenham Hotspur in favour of a switch to the Etihad, as the club looks to reshape its frontline.
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