Cody Gakpo World Cup decision made after partner's tragic miscarriage

Adrian Bogdan

Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo is available for the Netherlands' World Cup showdown with Morocco , just days after his partner announced she had suffered a miscarriage. Reds and Oranje skipper Virgil van Dijk has shown his support for Gakpo and his family, commending the way they have coped with the heartbreaking news in recent days. On Saturday, Gakpo's girlfriend, Noa van der Bij, shared on social media how their son, whom the couple had named Elijah, had passed away during pregnancy. The