A former defender for Ajax and Barcelona, thinks Liverpool have hired one of the best players

After passing his medical on Merseyside, it was revealed that Gakpo had signed a long-term contract that runs through the summer of 2028. This news came just days after the Reds' departing sporting director, Julian Ward, spent his holiday season negotiating a deal with his PSV counterpart, Marcel Brands by doing this,

Liverpool was able to ward off long-term interest from rivals in the Premier League Manchester United and their manager Erik Ten Hag, who had been interested in a deal for the Dutch prodigy over the summer and had been anticipated to formally move in the January transfer window.To learn from players like Mohamed Salah, Luis Diaz, and Diogo Jota, 

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Gakpo will spend the best years of his career at Anfield, and his countryman De Boer is rooting for him to succeed on Merseyside. He remarked, "I've seen him now for a couple of years now, he has enormous potential," in a statement to talkSPORT, he has the pace, the dribbling, and I believe his mind is also very good. He also has the potential to score easily with his right foot coming in from the left to

The right, He seems like a very smart boy who understands what he wants, and from what I've seen of him and what I've seen of him on television, he still has a lot of room to develop into a better player. He's got one of Holland's greatest gifts, in my opinion, in terms of potential. Gakpo, who will wear the No. 18 shirt at Anfield, has played in a variety of roles for the

<strong>23-year-old must be positioned on the left of the attack</strong>

Netherlands under manager Louis Van Gaal despite primarily playing as a left-sided forwards during his time with the Eredivisie giants, his eye-catching three-goal return at the 2022 World Cup finals came while forming a two-man strike partnership with Memphis Depay, however, Jurgen Klopp insists that the 23-year-old must be positioned on the left of the attack if Liverpool is to get the most out of their new £37 million acquisition.