Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Gaining tractionMirror FootballUnverified source· 29 Aug 2026
Gerrard: Barcola can take Liverpool to next level
Liverpool close in on PSG winger Barcola, with Gerrard backing the £123m move.
B. Barcola
player
Player
Bradley Barcola
Position
Winger
Current club
Paris Saint-Germain
Linked club
Liverpool
Reported fee
£123m (£106m + £17m add-ons)
What happened. Liverpool are set to sign Bradley Barcola from PSG for a reported £123m, and Steven Gerrard has backed the move.
- Barcola fell behind Kvaratskhelia and Doue in PSG pecking order.
- PSG initially wanted £145m but Liverpool negotiated down.
- Gerrard said Barcola can 'take Liverpool to the next level'.
“take Liverpool to the next level”
— Steven Gerrard
Deal not yet confirmed; Liverpool hope to complete transfer before window closes.
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