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Liverpool Hand Cody Gakpo New Long-Term Contract

The 26-year-old extends his stay beyond 2028, underscoring his elevation to first-choice on the left.

Overview

  • Liverpool officially announced the forward’s new deal on August 30, confirming it runs past 2028 while withholding full contract details.
  • Gakpo has started the opening two matches of the season and has produced one goal and two assists.
  • Following Luis Diaz’s exit, he occupies the primary left-wing role with Rio Ngumoha the main internal challenger and reports only linking Alexander Isak as a potential arrival.
  • He delivered 18 goals and seven assists last season, reinforcing his status in the attack.
  • Reports place his previous wage at around £120,000 per week and suggest an increase under the new terms, with figures not confirmed by the club.