Unexpected turn for Bradley Barcola

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21/08/26 21:00:00

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Arsenal is in a position of advantage to sign Bradley Barcola, a 23-year-old winger from PSG, in this summer transfer market. Mikel Arteta asked the Gunner team to incorporate a top-level left winger following Trossard's departure to Besiktas.

After confirming the arrival of Bruno Guimarães for 75 million pounds from Newcastle, Mikel Arteta seeks to strengthen his attack, while Liverpool considers withdrawing from the race as they cannot meet the Parisian management's demands of 145 to 150 million pounds.

Liverpool's Withdrawal and PSG's Financial Demands

Liverpool initially offered 100 million pounds for Barcola to replace Mohamed Salah, who left for Trabzonspor on a free transfer. However, as reported by The Athletic, PSG set the transfer price between 145 and 150 million pounds, a sum that hampers Anfield's aspirations, leading coach Andoni Iraola to explore alternatives like Ibrahim Mbaye, an 18-year-old forward from the French team.

With negotiations between the reds and the French squad at a standstill three weeks before the market closes, the Merseyside club's board is preparing to exit the race. This situation directly benefits Arsenal, which has financial leeway after finalizing the signings of winger Christos Tzolis, goalkeeper Illan Meslier, and Guimarães for 75 million pounds.

Mikel Arteta's Project Tempts Bradley Barcola

Having missed out on Vinícius Júnior, who chose to renew with Real Madrid, and having sold Leandro Trossard to Besiktas, Arsenal requires a leading forward in their offensive line. Former player Perry Groves stated on talkSPORT that Arteta's stable project appeals more to the French international than the rebuilding phase Liverpool is undergoing.

Moreover, sources close to the player indicate that Barcola prefers to reside in London at this stage of his professional career. Seeking playing time security, he views a move to the Premier League positively if the clubs agree on transfer terms.

This weekend, the Arsenal board will evaluate whether to submit a written proposal that meets the financial requirements of PSG. If Liverpool formally withdraws before August 20, 2026, Arsenal will engage directly with the Parisian leadership to secure the French winger's transfer before the summer window closes.

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