Fabrizio Romano confirms agents of £250k-a-week LFC star in talks with Man City

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Liverpool have been urged to keep Cody Gakpo this summer by two top journalists, before reports emerged that Manchester City want to sign the Dutchman. Gakpo surely cannot be sold.” Manchester City want Gakpo In a surprising turn of events, Manchester City have expressed interesting in signing Gakpo this summer.

According to Mounir Boualin: “Manchester City has now also shown interest in Cody Gakpo and have already expressed it to the player, although City has not yet officially reported to Liverpool. Manchester City would initially see him mainly as a width reinforcement, while Tottenham reportedly want give to Gakpo an important role.” Fabrizio Romano confirmed what Boualin reported, before saying: “Liverpool will only sell Cody Gakpo if they can get two wingers in next 8 days; priority remains Bradley Barcola.

Liverpool will only sell Cody Gakpo if they can get two wingers in next 8 days; priority remains Bradley Barcola. Player to decide but also based on #LFC wingers plans. pic.twitter.com/nh269IFK4L — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 24, 2026 Gakpo has proven that he’s too important to sell I understand that Gakpo won’t want to stay at Liverpool if Barcola is going to usurp him in the starting lineup, but his goal against Newcastle United proves that he’s too good for the Reds to sell.