Cody Gakpo reveals Louis van Gaal stopped him from joining Man Utd
PSV star Cody Gakpo has revealed that Louis van Gaal convinced him not to join Manchester United in the summer.
Gakpo emerged as a transfer target for United in the window as Erik ten Hag looked to improve his forward options.
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The Red Devils chose not to move for the winger, who was valued at around £40m by PSV, instead securing Ajax’s Antony for £82m on deadline day.
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But United weren’t the only Premier League team interested in the player, with Leeds and Southampton trying and failing to secure his services as the ...