Cody Gakpo joins a list of legends, becomes Netherlands 2nd-highest FIFA WC goal-scorer
Guadalape, June 30 -- Netherlands star Cody Gakpo became his team's second-highest all-time FIFA World Cup scorer, registering a goal during his side's loss to Morocco at Mexico.
After a long stalemate, it was a strike from Gakpo which put the Netherlands in front. The goal held a lot of emotional value to Gakpo, as he was playing in the match despite personal loss, with him and his partner, Noa van der Bij, suffering the loss of their unborn child during pregnancy.
Now, Gakpo has six FIFA World Cup goals, tied with legends Dennis Bergkamp, Wesley Sneijder, Rob Rensenbrink, Arjen Robben and Robin van Persie.
The all-time leading goal-scorer for the Netherlands in the FIFA World Cup is Johnny Rep with seven. Gakpo's heroics however were...
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