Liverpool’s attack hit a rough patch in the final third of the season, but one player who seemed to find form was Dutchman Cody Gakpo.
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Cody Gakpo showed promise by scoring against Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa, and he carried this momentum into the Euros that is being played in Germany.
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In the Netherlands’ opening match against Poland, the Oranje found themselves trailing early when Adam Buksa scored around the quarter-hour mark.

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Cody Gakpo stepped up to equalize around the 30th minute, netting a deflected goal past Wojciech Szczęsny, revitalizing his team.
Cody Gakpo was later substituted for Wout Weghorst, who scored the game-winning goal in the 83rd minute, securing a 2-1 victory for the Netherlands.
Cody Gakpo’s performance is encouraging for Liverpool fans and that of the Netherlands. To top it all, Cody Gakpo was named the Man of the Match in the game to crown his efforts.


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