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Cody Gakpo transfer news: Man City interested in signing Tottenham target from Liverpool but Reds don't want to sell
Man City are looking at options to improve their forward line with Savinho - and potentially Omar Marmoush - set to join Tottenham; no club-to-club talks have taken place yet; Netherlands international Gakpo is under contract at Liverpool until 2030
Monday 24 August 2026 21:52, UK
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Manchester City are interested in signing Tottenham target Cody Gakpo from Liverpool.
City are looking at options to improve their forward line, with Savinho - and potentially Omar Marmoush - set to join Tottenham.
There have not been any club-to-club talks between City and Liverpool at this stage for Gakpo, who is under contract at Anfield until 2030.
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Liverpool do not want to sell Gakpo as things stand and would likely need to bring in two wide forwards to be comfortable with letting him go.
The 27-year-old started and scored in the Reds' Premier League opener against Newcastle last weekend.
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They have been pursuing deals for PSG duo Bradley Barcola and Ibrahim Mbaye, while they have had multiple offers rejected for Brighton's Yankuba Minteh.
Man City have already verbally agreed a deal with Palmeiras to sign Allan for £34m as a replacement for Savinho. Spurs have agreed to pay up to £85m for Savinho, who had a medical last week.
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