'This is the best choice he could have made at this moment.” Ronald de Boer backs Cody Gakpo to be Liverpool hit LFC
, where he could feature on the left wing as opposed to leading the line where the Red Devils wanted him to play.Advertisement
“I think Liverpool plays a little bit like that, I remember [Luis] Diaz playing there, who is also by the way an exceptional talent. “So when he is fit he will have to fight for that spot. In the meanwhile, he [Gakpo] can grow in that role, I think Liverpool needs a player like that on that side at the moment.Gakpo was heavily linked with a switch to United before Liverpool hijacked the transferCommenting on whether Gakpo has the capability to start up top, De Boer remarked: “I think he can play as a No9, but with two strikers.
“With two strikers he can be very efficient, he knows where to run, he knows to go behind the defenders and he has the speed.“He will also get a little bit quicker and more physical, that will come in the years of playing in the Premier League, he will adapt quickly.
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