Cody Gakpo all set to join Liverpool

Cody Gakpo, a top Manchester United target, will join Liverpool from PSV Eindhoven after a deal has been reached.

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After an outstanding World Cup, the Dutch giants accepted the loss of Gakpo in January, despite United's interest dating back to the summer.

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Liverpool is now close to hijacking that deal after the Reds' 3-1 win over Aston Villa.

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A PSV statement read, "PSV and Liverpool FC have reached an agreement on the upcoming transfer of Cody Gakpo."

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"He will immediately leave for England where he will undergo the necessary formalities to complete the transfer."

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