Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo has taken a meaningful holiday break by visiting his father’s home country of Togo in West Africa. Gakpo chose to spend quality time with his family and friends while also showing his support for children in need.
Gakpo shared a heartwarming video on social media, capturing the special moment when he interacted with children who had come to meet him. The sight of their excitement and joy was truly touching.
During his visit, Gakpo dedicated his time to making donations and offering support to children in his hometown. His actions reflect his deep connection and love for the West African nation, which is the birthplace of his father.
Cody Gakpo meeting fans in Togo.
What a fella
— Anfield Edition (@AnfieldEdition) June 22, 2023
Gakpo’s background is a unique blend of cultures and heritage. Born in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, he has a Togolese father with Ghanaian ancestry and a Dutch mother.
Cody Gakpo (Attaquant/Liverpool) de passage au Togo
pour aider et donner aux enfants du pays
Il reste encore un peu d’humanité et d’humilité en ce bas monde
pic.twitter.com/VyKPRYvSBH
— gones8 (@LeFootMeTue) June 22, 2023
With eligibility to represent the Netherlands, Togo, and Ghana, he chose to play for the European country. However, his visit to Togo demonstrates his unwavering affection and desire to give back to his father’s homeland.
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