Bradley Barcola joins Liverpool in £123m move from Paris Saint-Germain
Liverpool paid an initial £106 million for the France forward, who signed a five-year deal and became the club's second-most expensive signing.
- Liverpool have completed the signing of France forward Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain for a fee worth up to £123m. He signed a five-year contract, becoming the Reds' fifth new arrival this summer.
- After summer-long talks with PSG, Liverpool will pay an initial £106m plus £17m in add-ons. Fenway Sports Group president Mike Gordon and sporting director Richard Hughes oversaw the deal.
- "It took a long time but I'm really happy today to be able to play for Liverpool," Barcola said. The winger, who turns 24 this Wednesday, identified the Reds as his dream destination.
- Head coach Andoni Iraola could hand Barcola his debut at Ipswich Town on Friday evening. The Frenchman adds pace and power following Mohamed Salah's end-of-season departure.
- Barcola becomes the second most expensive signing at Anfield behind £125m Alexander Isak. He will wear the No.29 shirt, chosen in honour of the 'Alex Hunter' character from the FIFA gaming franchise.
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The Parisian striker becomes the highest selling of the French championship abroad. He beats the record set just a few days ago by Ayyoub Bouaddi, who passed from Lille to Manchester City for 100 million euros.
Liverpool sign Barcola from PSG for £124 million
A source close to PSG told AFP that Barcola's transfer is worth "125 million euros (£107 million, $145 million) plus 20 million euros in easily achievable bonuses". The total fee of £124 million is second only to the £125 million Liverpool paid Newcastle for Sweden star Alexander Isak. Barcola's fee is the highest ever paid for a Ligue 1 player. It is also the 10th £100 million-plus transfer in Premier League history and the fourth such deal com…
Liverpool have also officially confirmed the arrival of France international Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain. The English giants have paid €125 million for the 23-year-old striker, making him the third most expensive transfer of the summer. Barcola has signed a long-term contract after successfully passing a medical and will wear the number 29 shirt at Anfield.
The Paris Saint-Germain officially announced the departure of its attacker Bradley Barcola on Monday 31 August. The tricolor international joins Liverpool against a record sum for Ligue 1, according to a source close to the file. - Mercato: after three seasons at the PSG, the French international Bradley Barcola joins Liverpool (Sports).
"Bradley Barcola is a Red. Go Reds!" Liverpool wrote on their X account, posting a video of the player at Anfield. "After three full seasons with Paris Saint-Germain, Bradley Barcola joins Liverpool FC," PSG announced in a statement. According to a source close to the Parisian club, the transfer fee is "125 million euros plus 20 million euros in easily achievable bonuses."
Bradley Barcola is supposed to help get Liverpool back in the lead. For the services of the French national player, the Reds reach deep into the pockets.
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