Liverpool Sign Bradley Barcola for a Fee That Could Reach £123 Million
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At a glance
- Liverpool confirmed the signing of 23-year-old French forward Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain.
- The club did not disclose the fee or contract length, but BBC reported a five-year deal worth up to £123 million.
- Barcola will wear number 29 and said his first ambition is to win the Premier League.
Bradley Barcola says winning the Premier League is his first dream at Liverpool, after the English club completed his move from Paris Saint-Germain.
Liverpool did not disclose the transfer fee or the length of Barcola's contract. The BBC reported that the agreement runs for five years and could ultimately be worth £123 million, or about €143 million.
The 23-year-old will wear the number 29 shirt. “This took a long time, but I am really happy to be able to play for Liverpool. I hope to achieve great things. First, I want to win the Premier League, it is one of my biggest dreams,” Barcola said.
Barcola joined PSG from Lyon in 2023 and won three French league titles and two Champions League titles with the Paris club. He can play in several attacking positions but is most comfortable on the left wing. He scored three goals for France at the summer World Cup.
This took a long time, but I am really happy to be able to play for Liverpool. I hope to achieve great things. First, I want to win the Premier League, it is one of my biggest dreams.
Originally published by Helsingin Sanomat in Finnish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.