Liverpool complete Bradley Barcola transfer from PSG for initial £106m
The New York Times • • sports
Key Points:
- Bradley Barcola has joined Liverpool from Paris Saint-Germain in a deal worth £106 million (€125 million), with potential add-ons of up to £17 million (€20 million), signing a five-year contract and taking the No. 29 shirt.
- Liverpool also paid an additional £4.3 million (€5 million) solidarity fee to Lyon, covering the sell-on clause from Barcola’s previous transfer to PSG.
- Barcola is Liverpool’s third most expensive signing, aimed at helping replace Mohamed Salah, and has expressed pride and ambition to win the Premier League with the club.
- Last season, Barcola made 49 appearances for PSG, scoring 13 goals and providing seven assists, and played all eight matches for France at the World Cup, scoring three goals.
- Liverpool correspondent Gregg Evans highlights Barcola’s pace and direct style as a key addition to Liverpool’s attacking options, offering fans a new source of excitement ahead of the season.
