Is Cody Gakpo A-List?
No — Cody Gakpo is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2022
World Cup Performance
Lost A-list status in 2023
Dropped to B tier — Liverpool Transfer
Ranking Timeline
PSV Eindhoven Debut
Gakpo makes his professional debut for PSV Eindhoven, marking the beginning of his career. Begins to make a name for himself in the Eredivisie.
Breakthrough Season
Gakpo has a breakthrough season with PSV, attracting attention from major European clubs. Starts getting media attention.
World Cup Performance
Gakpo shines at the World Cup, increasing his visibility and market value significantly. Becomes a highly sought-after player.
Liverpool Transfer
Gakpo transfers to Liverpool, boosting his salary and playing in the Premier League. He becomes known to a much wider audience.
Premier League Regular
Gakpo continues to play for Liverpool, maintaining his status as a respected player in European football.
Last updated: February 25, 2026