Psv Down Girona In Pre Season Friendly

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PSV down Girona in pre-season friendly

Gakpo on target as Dutch giants ease past Spanish opposition

PSV Eindhoven secured a 2-0 victory over Girona in a pre-season friendly at the Philips Stadion on Saturday.

Cody Gakpo opened the scoring for the Dutch giants in the first half, before Yorbe Vertessen sealed the win with a late strike.

Gakpo continues impressive pre-season form

Gakpo has been in impressive form for PSV during pre-season, scoring three goals in three appearances.

The 23-year-old forward has been linked with a move to Manchester United this summer, but PSV are keen to keep hold of their star player.

Vertessen comes off the bench to seal victory

Vertessen replaced Gakpo in the second half and made an immediate impact, scoring the winning goal with just over 10 minutes remaining.

The 21-year-old Belgian forward has been in good form for PSV this pre-season, and will be hoping to continue his progress in the upcoming season.

PSV prepare for Champions League qualifier

PSV will now turn their attention to their upcoming Champions League qualifier against Rangers.

The first leg of the tie will be played at Ibrox on Tuesday, 2 August, with the second leg taking place at the Philips Stadion on Wednesday, 9 August.

PSV will be hoping to reach the Champions League group stage for the first time since 2018.