Profile
Full name: Cody Mathès Gakpo
Date of Birth: 05/07/1999 (19 y.o.)
Place of Birth: Eindhoven (Netherlands)
Nationality: Netherlands / Togo
Height: 187cm (6’2″)
Position: Left Winger, Right Winger, Center Forward
Preferred Foot: Right
Current Club: PSV Eindhoven — #19
Current National Team: Netherlands U20
Joined: Jul 1, 2018
Contract Until: Jun 30, 2022 (+ Club Option 1-year)
Market Value (transfermarkt.co.uk): £540k
Strength
– Pace
– Acceleration
– Dribbling
– Technique
– Ball Control
– Finishing
– Shot power
– One-two pass
– Role capability
– Att. movement
Weaknesses
– Crossing
Style
– cuts inside using his right foot
– attempts to shoot when the chance is created
– runs behind the defenders
– dribbles the ball close to himself
– good balance and agility despite his height
Videos
Appearances (as of Feb 15. 2019)
Total (2018/19 season): 16 apps / 11 goals / 6 assists
– Keuken Kampionen Eredivisie: 10 apps / 9 goals / 4 assists
– Eredivisie: 3 apps / 1 goal / 1 assist
– KNVB Beker: 2 apps / 1 goal / 1 assist
– UEFA Champions League: 1 app
Evaluation
Cody Gakpo is a new rising star in Holland. Making his first-team debut in December of 2018, Cody is rapidly announcing his name to fans among the likes of Mohamed Ihattaren, Donyell Malen, and Mauro Júnior. He is considered one of the most promising wingers playing in Dutch Eredivisie.
Futbology’s Potential Estimation
★★★★★★★★☆☆
8/10 — Important First Team Player for Top Clubs
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