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Transfer newsยทManchester CityยทUpdated 31 AugRumoured

Cody Gakpo linked with Man City switch

Cody Gakpoโ†’Manchester City
12%
Will it happen
27%
Credibility
โ‚ฌ100M
Reported fee
16
Reports
PlayerFull profile โ†’
C. Gakpo
Attacking ยท Netherlands ยท 27 yrs
78.8
Rating
43.6
Season
73.4
Value
This season
4
Apps
1
Goals
3
Assists
ClubLiverpoolโ†’LeaguePremier Leagueโ†’
  • 1 report links C. Gakpo with Manchester City.
  • The reporting is thinly sourced (27% credibility), led by Sky Sports, putting the move at roughly 12% to happen.
  • So far the talk is speculative rather than concrete.
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Story log

  1. 31 Aug1 new source: Sky Sports โ€” now 16 tracking the story
  2. 30 AugHeadline refreshed as the story develops
  3. 30 Aug1 new source: The Mirror โ€” now 15 tracking the story
  4. 29 AugHeadline refreshed as the story develops
  5. 29 Aug9 new sources: The Mirror, Sky Sports, Liverpool.com, This Is Anfield โ€” now 14 tracking the story
  6. 28 Aug3 new sources: Fabrizio Romano (Telegram / X), This Is Anfield (reports referencing The Athletic / Dutch reporting and Romano corroboration), The Guardian โ€” now 5 tracking the story
  7. 24 Aug1 new source: Sky Sports โ€” now 2 tracking the story
  8. 24 AugStory opened โ€” 1 source (The Mirror)

What the reports say

Fee reported: โ‚ฌ100 million4 of 16 cite concrete progress4 cite a named / official source1 report play it down
  • Manchester City have made contact with Cody Gakpoโ€™s representatives; Tottenham remain in active discussions โ€” reported race for the Liverpool winger. โ€” This Is Anfield (reports referencing The Athletic / Dutch reporting and Romano corroboration)
  • Fabrizio Romano reports Manchester City have made contact with Cody Gakpo's representatives and are in active talks; Liverpool will only sell if they sign two wingers. โ€” Fabrizio Romano (Telegram / X)
  • Goal (Indonesia) reports Liverpool have set conditions to approve a move for Gakpo to Manchester City and cites transfer reporters (Fabrizio Romano) on the developments. โ€” Goal
  • Telegrafi (Albanian-language outlet) reports Gakpo has chosen Manchester City and claims the deal is expected to close for around โ‚ฌ100 million, citing The Athletic (David Ornstein). โ€” Telegrafi
Squad depthScout's view ยท Goal-getting Attacking midfielder
Full scout report โ†’
79ยฑ0%
Rating
44ยฑ0%
Season
73.4
Value index
1g 3a
in 4 apps ยท Premier League

C. Gakpo is a 27-year-old attacking midfielder at Liverpool, rated 61.2 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (16.4% of available minutes). He brings 1.28 goal contributions per 90 (0.32 goals, 0.96 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Gakpo.

The fitAt Manchester City (Premier League), his Rating of 79 would rank 15th of 24 in the current squad (squad average 77) โ€” against a reported fee of โ‚ฌ100M.
The report at a glance
Cody Gakpo linked with Man City switch โ€” Field Insider report card
16 Reports