EPL: Klopp hails Cody Gakpo, describes him as a great finisher

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Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has heaped praises on the new signing, Dutch international, Cody Gakpo, saying that he’s a joy to watch.

Continuing, Klopp said that Gakpo has really impressed him in training and can’t wait to unleash him against Wolves in Saturday’s FA cup on Saturday.

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The prolific forward joined the Reds last week, with Klopp’s side beating the likes of Manchester United and Chelsea to his signature.

“Yes, he is in contention. He will be involved in the squad, of course,’ Klopp told his pre-match press conference on Friday.

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“He is obviously full of joy, He is a good finisher and a good dribbler. He’s a good footballer

“First impressions of him are brilliant,” the German gaffer said of the former PSV star, adding that the Dutchman is a natural footballer.

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According to Klopp, Gakpo is a top goalscorer who does not need to raise his head to know where the net is.

He said the signing of the World Cup star will lift other players at Anfield.

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After crashing out of the Carabao cup, Liverpool look to progress in the FA cup as they battle Wolves Football at Anfield.

Klopp has now assured that New signing Gakpo will play a part in the game.

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