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Barcola Arrival Boosts Liverpool as Manager Iraola Seeks First League Win

Liverpool’s record signing has trained well and could be available for Friday’s match at Ipswich, manager Andoni Iraola said.

  • On Monday, Liverpool finalized the signing of French winger Bradley Barcola for up to £124 million , with manager Andoni Iraola confirming his availability for Friday's match at Ipswich.
  • The 24-year-old forward arrives as Liverpool's second-most expensive signing, trailing only the £125 million paid to Newcastle for Alexander Isak last year.
  • Iraola told reporters on Thursday that signing "a very, very good player in that position" was the priority, adding that Barcola arrived with the "right mentality."
  • While Barcola's arrival sparked speculation about left-winger Cody Gakpo's future, Iraola dismissed concerns, describing Gakpo as a "very valuable player."
  • Training sessions confirmed Barcola's readiness for Friday's debut at Portman Road, while Iraola expressed satisfaction with summer signings including Jeremy Jacquet and Victor Munoz.
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Daily Mirror broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
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