LIVERPOOL have finalised the signing of Cody Gakpo and the forward could face Wolves in the FA Cup this weekend.
The Reds confirmed on Tuesday that they had completed all of the formalities regarding the initial £37million transfer.
Liverpool announced last Wednesday that they had agreed a deal with PSV Eindhoven to sign the 23-year-old.
He underwent a medical and was in the stands at Anfield for the 2-1 win over Leicester on Friday.
Gakpo was not available for the 3-1 defeat to Brentford on Monday.
But he is able to play at the weekend after being officially registered as a Liverpool player.
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Jurgen Klopp’s side host Wolves on Saturday evening in the FA Cup third round.
And the German boss will be hoping his side perform better than last night’s woeful display against the Bees.
Liverpool swooped to sign Holland international Gakpo ahead of Manchester United.
The Reds could end up paying £44m in total for Gakpo after add-ons.
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He scored nine goals and provided 12 assists in just 14 Eredivisie games for PSV before the World Cup break.
He then netted three goals in Qatar during Holland’s run to the quarter-finals.
The forward, who can play out wide or through the middle, has taken the No18 shirt at Anfield.
United boss Erik ten Hag was left frustrated at missing out on Gakpo to the Reds, according to ESPN.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
