Cody Gakpo

Dutch football player Cody Mathès Gakpo plays professionally. He currently competes for both the Netherlands national team and Eredivisie club PSV Eindhoven. He is a winger when he plays.

Facts About Cody Gakpo

Celebrated Name Cody Gakpo
Age 23 Years old.
Nick Name Gakpo
Birth Name Cody Mathès Gakpo
Birth Date 1999-05-07
Gender Male
Profession Football Player
Nationality Dutch
Birth Nation Netherlands
Place Of Birth Eindhoven, Netherlands
Horoscope Taurus
Religion Christianity
Career Start 2006
Father Johnny Gakpo
Mother Ank Gakpo
Brothers Sidney Gakpo
Marital Status In a Relationship
Girl Friend Noa
Height 6 ft. 2 inches
Weight 76kg
Body Type Alethic
Eye Color Black
Hair Color Black
Sexual Orientation Straight
Source of Wealth Football Career
Net Worth £1.5 Million
Salary £384,800
Current Club PSV
Position Winger
Jersey Number 11
Links Facebook  Instagram

In 2006, Cody Gakpo began playing football for the EVV Eindhoven youth squad. He joined the PSV youth team in 2007 and started his career there. In February 2018, he made his first-team club debut.

Cody Gakpo had the option of representing the Netherlands, Ghana, or Togo on the international stage. At various ages, he has represented the Netherlands. He has played at the U18, U19, U20, U21, and senior levels for the Netherlands. Although he was selected for the senior Netherlands team for UEFA Euro 2020, and on June 21, 2021, he played in his first senior international match as the Netherlands defeated North Macedonia 3-0 in the third group stage match. Thus he became the first Dutch player since Martien Vreijsen in 1980 to make his international debut in the European Championship.

How much is the net worth of Cody Gakpo in 2022?

Dutch football player Cody Gakpo is currently on the roster of Eredivisie team PSV Eindhoven. He is a very successful football player, and his income primarily comes from playing football. Contracts, salaries, bonuses, and endorsements provide the majority of his income. His estimated net worth as of 2022 is £1.5 million, and his current club is paying him £384,800 per year. His market value is also about €30 million. With these enormous earnings, he is able to live a lavish lifestyle.

Cody Gakpo was Famous For

  • Being a Dutch professional football player.
  • For playing as a forward for Eredivisie club PSV Eindhoven.
Cody Gakpo is a professional Dutch Football Player, Image source: Instagram.

When did Cody Gakpo was born?

In 1999, on May 7, Cody Gakpo was born. The Netherlands’ Eindhoven is where he was born. He was born Cody Mathès Gakpo. While his mother is Dutch, his father was born in Togo and has Ghanaian ancestry. He was conceived by his mother, Ank Gakpo, and father, Johnny Gakpo. Alongside his brother Sidney Gakpo, he grew up. He is of Dutch descent. He also identifies as a Christian, and according to the date of his birth, he is a Taurus. His educational background is not currently known. You may also like to read the bio of Álvaro García.

Career in Football of Cody Gakpo

  • In 2006, Cody Gakpo began playing football for the EVV Eindhoven youth squad.

PSV Club Career

  • Cody Gakpo joined the PSV youth team in 2007, moving up through all of the youth teams.
  • He joined Jong PSV’s reserve team for the first time in 2016–17, but he mostly played for the U19 team.
  • On November 4, 2016, he played for Jong PSV against Helmond Sport in his first game as a professional.
  • He made his first-team debut for the club on February 25, 2018, in a 3-1 victory over Feyenoord after rising through the PSV youth ranks. He only made one senior team appearance in all competitions during his 2017–18 season, which PSV won the Eredivisie.
  • He made his club debut on September 26, 2018, in a 4-0 victory over Excelsior Maassluis. On October 24, 2018, in a group stage match against Spurs that ended in a 2-2 draw, he made his club’s Champions League debut. He recorded his first hat-trick of his professional career on December 3 in a 5-1 home victory over the Go Ahead Eagles. He made his league debut on February 3, 2019, in his second game against Fortuna Sittard at home, where he also provided an assist. He made 19 appearances for the team during the 2018–19 campaign, contributing 6 assists across all competitions while scoring once. He also contributed 10 goals in 11 league games for Jong that season, and as a result, he was elevated to a regular in the first team.

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  • He made 39 appearances for the team during the 2019–20 campaign, contributing 9 assists across all leagues while scoring 8 goals.
  • He scored his first brace for PSV on September 13, 2020, the opening day of the 2020–21 Eredivisie season, helping the team defeat Groningen 3–1. He made 29 appearances for the team during that season, participating in all competitions and contributing 3 assists and 11 goals.
  • He made 47 appearances for the team in 2021–22, contributing 15 assists and 21 goals across all competitions as PSV won the Johan Cruyff Shield and KNVB Cup that year.He assisted PSV in their 5-3 victory over Ajax in the 2022 KNVB Cup Final on July 30, 2022.

International Career

  • At the international level, he was qualified to compete for the Netherlands, Ghana, or Togo.
    At various ages, he has represented the Netherlands.
  • However he has played at the U18, U19, U20, U21, and senior levels for the Netherlands.
  • Also he was selected for the senior Netherlands team for UEFA Euro 2020, and on June 21, 2021, he played in his first senior international match as the Netherlands defeated North Macedonia 3-0 in the third group stage match. He thus became the first
  • Dutch player since Martien Vreijsen in 1980 to make his international debut in the European Championship.
  • He scored his first senior international goal for the Netherlands on September 4, 2021, in a 4-0 victory over Montenegro in the 2022 World Cup qualifying.

Who is the girlfriend of Cody Gakpo?

Cody Gakpo with his girlfriend Noa. Image source Instagram.

Cody Gakpo is too young to get married, according to his personal information. The Dutch celebrity, though, is not unmarried. He is currently seeing his longtime girlfriend Noa, with whom they have been dating for a very long time. They haven’t revealed a lot to the public about their initial meeting. In December 2020, they both posted their first picture of each other. The couple appears to have been dating for almost a year. They haven’t gotten married or gotten engaged yet. We’ll soon post any new information about his romantic life here. You may also like to read the bio of Álvaro García.

What is the height of Cody Gakpo?

Cody Gakpo is 1.87 meters tall, or 6 feet and 2 inches, tall. He weighs 76 kg overall. He also has an athletic body type. Although his body is in good shape, there is currently no information available regarding his biceps, hips, waist, shoe size, or other body measurements. Both his hair and eyes are black. Straight is the way he identifies sexually. He has a generally healthy and balanced body.

History of Cody Gakpo’s Transfers

  • In 2006, he began playing football for the EVV Eindhoven youth squad.
  • He joined the PSV youth team in 2007 and started his career there.

Awards and Successes

  • won the Eredivisie in 2017–18 with PSV.
  • won the KNVB Cup with PSV in 2021–2022.
  • won the Johan Cruyff Shield in 2021 and 2022 with PSV.

Awards

  • won the Dutch Footballer of the Year award for 2021–22.

Some interesting Facts

  • He began playing football when he was six years old.
  • At the international level, he was qualified to compete for the Netherlands, Ghana, or Togo.
  • He was named the Dutch Footballer of the Year in 2021–2022 after tallying 21 goals across 47 games in all competitions.
  • For PSV, he sports shirt number 11. You may also like to read the bio of Álvaro García.