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Cody Gakpo has been widely praised after hammering in the opening goal of the Netherlands World Cup clash against Ecuador.
The 23-year-old took the ball on the edge of the box in the sixth minute, shifted it on to his left foot and fired a ferocious shot past Hernan Galindez in the Ecuador goal.
It continues an excellent run of form for Gakpo, who has scored nine goals in 14 league games for PSV this season.
Cody Gakpo opened the scoring in the Netherlands 1-1 draw with Ecuador on Friday
Nigel De Jong praised the young winger as a 'real talent' after the early goal
Nigel De Jong felt the forward is becoming a key player for the Dutch. Speaking to ITV at half time, he said of the goal: 'He's a real talent, it's great pass from Ake, but it was a great strike. It was also with his left-foot,
