Louis van Gaal has ‘missed call from Manchester United spotted on his phone by journalist’, after Holland boss left it on a hotel toilet – with fans suggesting club wanted to chat about Cody Gakpo
- Manchester United have been contacting Louis van Gaal throughout World Cup
- A Dutch journalist found Van Gaal’s phone unattended in a hotel toilet
- He saw that there were missed calls from ‘Manchester United’ on the lock screen
- The mobile was quickly returned to Van Gaal, who was less than impressed
- It sparks further rumours over the Red Devils moving from Cody Gakpo
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Manchester United have reportedly been contacting Holland boss Louis van Gaal during the World Cup – and many suggest they’ve now stepped up their pursuit of in-form winger Cody Gakpo.
PSV star Gakpo has been one of the standout players during the 2022 World Cup having racked up an impressive three goal tally from their four games so far.
And after a Dutch journalist made a shocking discovery in Doha, many believe that the Red Devils are ready to make a move for the in-demand 23-year-old.
Cody Gakpo has been one of the standout players throughout the Qatar World Cup
A Dutch journalist found Louis van Gaal’s phone in a toilet and made a shocking revelation
According to The Mirror, Holland boss van Gaal left his phone unattended in a hotel toilet in Doha recently.
It was discovered by Dutch football writer Valentijn Driessen who pressed the lock button and quickly saw a picture of van Gaal and his wife Truus as the background image.
The De Telegraaf writer also noted two missed calls from a caller ID named: ‘Manchester United’.
The phone was quickly returned to the former United boss, who was understandably upset that it had fallen into the hands of Driessen.
It’s sparked further suggestions that the Red Devils will make a move for Gakpo in the January window after his scintillating displays for the Netherlands in Qatar.
Manchester United are the frontrunners to land Gakpo’s signature after their summer interest
van Gaal has helped oversee Gakpo’s tremendous form in the World Cup for Netherlands
Gakpo came close to joining Leeds in the summer but now it…