Cody Gakpo Oranjes GOLDEN Boy!

Eight goals. Three major tournaments. One name that keeps showing up when it matters most. This is the story of Cody Gakpo — the Netherlands and Liverpool forward known as Oranje's golden boy — and why, no matter how his club season goes, he always seems to find another gear the moment a World Cup or European Championship begins. In this video, we trace Gakpo's journey from his childhood in Eindhoven, through the PSV academy, his breakout Dutch Footballer of the Year season, his move to Liverpool and Premier League title win, and his remarkable run of tournament goals at the 2022 World Cup, Euro 2024, and the 2026 World Cup. We also look at his faith, his quiet personality off the pitch, and exactly what makes him one of the most reliable big-game scorers in Dutch football history. If you want to understand where Cody Gakpo came from, how his career developed, and why he keeps delivering when the stakes are highest, this video covers it all. ⚽ Subscribe to Dutch Football Stories for more deep dives into the players, history, and culture behind Dutch football: 👉 [SUBSCRIBE BUTTON] 🔔 Hit the notification bell so you never miss a new episode! CHAPTERS 0:00 — Introduction: 8 Goals, 3 Tournaments 0:35 — Eindhoven Beginnings 1:50 — Rising Through PSV 3:10 — The Move To Liverpool 4:30 — A Faith-Driven Professional 5:30 — Tournament Magic: Qatar 2022 6:20 — Euro 2024 And Beyond 7:00 — The 2026 World Cup 8:40 — Closing 🟠 ABOUT DUTCH FOOTBALL STORIES Dutch Football Stories is dedicated to the history, culture, and passion behind Dutch football — from the golden generation of Total Football to the modern-day Dutch Lions taking the world stage. #CodyGakpo #DutchFootball #WorldCup2026 #Netherlands #Liverpool #Oranje