Gakpo's late volley denies Klopp winning Germany debut

Cody Gakpo struck deep into stoppage time to rescue a 1-1 draw for the Netherlands against Jurgen Klopp's Germany.

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What happened. Cody Gakpo scored a stunning stoppage-time volley to rescue a 1-1 draw for the Netherlands against Germany in their UEFA Nations League opener. Felix Nmecha had put Germany ahead, but Gakpo's late strike denied Jurgen Klopp a winning start as Germany manager.

• Gakpo continues his red-hot start to the season with another goal.
• Klopp was taking charge of Germany for the first time.
• The match was played at the Johan Cruyff Arena.

The draw means Klopp's Germany debut ends without a win, while Gakpo's form continues to impress.

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