“I looked up to [Thierry] Henry when I was younger because he was a tall guy who played on the wing.”
PSV have already explored options to replace Gakpo this summer, as Dutch outlet VI claims that Sporting Lisbon forward Joelson Fernandes is an option to fill Gakpo’s void if he does move to the Premier League. Gakpo will be a big miss if he is chosen as a cut-price signing for Arsenal, as his PSV manager Roger Schmidt said: “He has the potential to grow into a very complete player. Physically, mentally and he is reliable.
“Of course you should always look at the big picture, not just his last game. But if he continues to grow, he can become a top international player.
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