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Bradley Barcola has forcefully entered the FC Barcelona's agenda for the upcoming summer transfer window. The blaugrana club is already pressing his entourage to find out the real conditions of a challenging but not impossible operation.
In the sports management, they believe that the French winger fits a growing need: to add imbalance, speed, and goals from the left wing. Paris Saint-Germain does not declare him transferable, although his situation encourages movement.
Bradley Barcola gains importance in FC Barcelona's plans
But as revealed by Sport, Barça knows it is not alone. Arsenal and Liverpool have also sounded out the player's entourage, aware that his role in Paris has weakened over the past few months.
Barcola has not vanished, but he has been one step down in big matches. Luis Enrique has solidified an attack with Dembélé, Kvaratskhelia, and Désiré Doué, leaving the Frenchman as an impact substitute.
This supporting role has raised alarms. The player wants more prominence, and his agent, Moussa Sissoko, is already attentive to market movements in case a convincing opportunity arises. FC Barcelona maintains open informative communication with that entourage. Deco does not want to be late if PSG agrees to negotiate and if the player decides to open the door to LaLiga.
Paris Saint-Germain does not close the door to a sale
Paris Saint-Germain paid around 45 million for Barcola and now values him at close to 70 million. The figure is high but reasonable within the current market for a 23-year-old attacker. The player's contract ends in 2028, and currently, there is no progress on renewal. This detail gives room to interested clubs, although PSG holds a strong position.
The player's willingness will be key. If Barcola requests to leave to be a starter in another big project, the French champions could consider a sale if a serious offer arrives. Barcelona does not want to present a formal bid yet. The public priority remains a scorer, but internally the idea of signing a versatile and explosive attacker is growing.

A winger that seduces Hansi Flick
Hansi Flick greatly values players capable of attacking spaces, pressing, and playing in various positions. Barcola fits that profile and can play on both wings and even as a false nine. With Lamine Yamal settled on the right, Barcelona seeks a consistent threat on the other side. Bringing both wingers together is particularly appealing to the sports area.
Furthermore, PSG's model itself sets a trend. Luis Enrique has conquered Europe without depending on a classic center forward, opting for mobility, pace, and collective aggression. That model is of interest at Camp Nou. If elite forwards' prices soar, LaLiga could witness a more flexible Barcelona, with Barcola as a piece to change the offensive front.
The operation will depend on the price and competition
The Frenchman's numbers remain remarkable despite his reduced presence: 45 matches, 12 goals, and seven assists. These are not insignificant figures for a player who has lost continuity. The issue will be the English competition. Arsenal and Liverpool have financial muscle and can accelerate if they spot a real opportunity in the market.
On the other hand, FC Barcelona needs surgical precision. They must first balance departures, wage margins, and sporting priorities, but they have decided to be close to the case. The feeling is clear: if Bradley Barcola definitively breaks away from his role in Paris, Barcelona will try to turn that crack into a strategic opportunity. The operation is challenging, but it is already in motion.
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El Barcelona quiere robarle al PSG
