Bradley Barcola - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

PSG is targeting a Champions League threepeat. So how do you make the best better?

After going back-to-back in the Champions League, the next target for Paris Saint-Germain is the threepeat

4 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Scores one goal in loss Barcola scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) in Sunday's 2-1 loss against Paris FC.

Impact Barcola ended a two-month Ligue 1 goalless run in Sunday's 2-1 defeat at Paris FC, arriving at the back post in the second half to convert Fabian Ruiz's cross-goal pass with a composed right-footed finish that gave his side the lead and appeared to have settled the match. The French winger had also been denied by Kevin Trapp in the opening two minutes after Zaire-Emery found him in behind the Paris FC backline. Barcola ends the Ligue 1 season with 11 goals and one assist across 29 appearances, with his side now turning full attention to the Champions League final against Arsenal in Budapest on May 30.

MAY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Lille finishes third in Ligue 1 to secure a Champions League berth despite losing to Auxerre

Lille finishes the Ligue 1 season in third place and secures a Champions League spot despite losing 2-0 to Auxerre

MAY 17 • Associated Press

How Paris Saint-Germain won its record-extending 14th Ligue 1 title

Paris Saint-Germain ended up with the title again, but at least it had a rival for most of the season this time

MAY 13 • Associated Press

Active showing in attack Barcola recorded two crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 1-0 win against Brest.

Impact Barcola caused consistent problems down the left flank in Sunday's 1-0 win over Brest, using his pace and direct running to trouble the defense throughout. He nearly created the opener in the first half after driving into the area before his cross was cut out at the last moment, and was later denied from close range by Gregoire Coudert in the second half. The French winger combined well with Lucas Hernandez in transition and remained a constant threat during his time on the pitch. Barcola has scored 10 Ligue 1 goals and added one assist across 27 appearances this season.

MAY 12 • ROTOWIRE

'Talks already underway' - Arsenal join Barcelona & Liverpool in race for PSG forward Bradley Barcola

Arsenal have emerged as serious contenders to sign PSG winger Bradley Barcola. Barcelona and Liverpool are also tracking the French internat...

MAY 9 • goal

'Talks already underway' - Arsenal join Barcelona & Liverpool in race for PSG forward Bradley Barcola

Premier League, take note: PSG and Bayern Munich's flying forward lines are the future of football

Just like pretty much everyone else on the planet, former Liverpool defender Stephen Warnock thoroughly enjoyed Bayern Munich's thrilling Ch...

APRIL 27 • goal

Premier League, take note: PSG and Bayern Munich's flying forward lines are the future of football

Provides one assist off bench Barcola assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Tuesday's 2-0 win over Liverpool.

Impact Barcola made a strong impact in Tuesday's 2-0 win over Liverpool, coming off the bench to set up Ousmane Dembele's second goal with a composed pass in transition, while adding one key pass and one interception. The forward returned from a three match absence and highlighted his role in Luis Enrique's rotation, recording two goals and four assists across 13 Champions League appearances this season.

APRIL 16 • ROTOWIRE

Set for bench role Tuesday Barcola (ankle) is expected to travel to Liverpool for Tuesday's Champions League quarterfinal second leg and could be an option off the bench, barring any setback, according to L'...

Impact Barcola has been progressively working his way back through team training since rejoining the group last Monday, completing full or partial sessions depending on the day in line with the club's standard protocols following a three-week absence. The forward is no longer in pain, which is the most important development, but PSG are not yet pushing him to full intensity and a starting role against Liverpool remains premature at this stage. Getting him on the bench for such a high-stakes European night is still a significant boost for coach Luis Enrique, with Desire Doue continuing to carry the attacking load in his spot until he returns to full speed.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Ligue 1 leader PSG rests while other teams chase a Champions League spot

Paris Saint-Germain has the weekend off to prepare for its trip to Liverpool in the Champions League

APRIL 9 • Associated Press

How Khvicha Kvaratskhelia changed the game for PSG - and left Liverpool ruing missed chance to sign Georgia's wing wizard

On January 9 of last year, the always-reliable David Ornstein reported that Liverpool were closely monitoring Khvicha Kvaratskhelia's situat...

APRIL 8 • goal

How Khvicha Kvaratskhelia changed the game for PSG - and left Liverpool ruing missed chance to sign Georgia's wing wizard

Luis Enrique issues fitness updates on Bradley Barcola and Fabian Ruiz ahead of PSG's Champions League showdown with Liverpool

Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has provided critical fitness updates on Bradley Barcola and Fabian Ruiz as his side prepares to ho...

APRIL 7 • goal

Luis Enrique issues fitness updates on Bradley Barcola and Fabian Ruiz ahead of PSG's Champions League showdown with Liverpool

Back in team training Barcola (ankle) returned to full team training Tuesday and is targeting a return for next Tuesday's Champions League quarterfinal second leg against Liverpool as he is ahead of the...

Impact Barcola had been handed an initial three to five week timeline after suffering the severe ankle sprain in the round of 16, but his return to collective sessions is a clear sign he has beaten that projection. The 22-year-old is PSG's most dangerous attacking weapon and getting him back for the second leg against Liverpool would be a massive boost, with Desire Doue and Ibrahim Mbaye having covered in his absence.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Ahead of schedule in ankle recovery Barcola was spotted jogging on a treadmill and working his right ankle in the gym Monday, showing encouraging early signs of recovery from the severe sprain he suffered against Che...

Impact Barcola had initially been handed a three to five week timeline after going down in the Champions League round of 16 second leg, but the footage of him already moving at a light jog is a promising sign that he could beat that projection. The 22-year-old has been PSG's most dangerous attacker this season and his absence is a real blow, though Desire Doue and Ibrahim Mbaye have been picking up the slack in the interim. If his recovery continues to trend in the right direction, a return closer than expected is not out of the question, which would put him right back in the mix for a crucial stretch of the season.

MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah replacement: Eight transfer options for Reds to consider ahead of Egyptian's summer exit

Mohamed Salah has called time on his Liverpool career. On Tuesday evening, the Egyptian King posted an emotional video on social media confi...

MARCH 25 • goal

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah replacement: Eight transfer options for Reds to consider ahead of Egyptian's summer exit

Lens needs a favor from former striker Elye Wahi against PSG in Ligue 1 title race

Lens is wishing for a big performance from club-record signing Elye Wahi against Ligue 1 title rival Paris Saint-Germain

MARCH 19 • Associated Press

PSG winger Bradley Barcola faces several weeks out with ankle sprain

Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola faces several weeks out after spraining his right ankle against Chelsea in the last 16 of the Champions League

MARCH 18 • Associated Press

Suffers severe ankle sprain Barcola has been confirmed to have suffered a severe ligament sprain in his ankle and will be out for the time being, according to his club.

Impact Barcola is going to miss out on the club's next match and possibly a few more, as he has been diagnosed with a serious ankle injury. This is huge news for the club as they head into the international break, hoping to recover him on the other side of the break, although that is up in the air. He hasn't missed a start since Feb. 13, so this is something to monitor, with Desire Doue and Ibrahim Mbaye likely to see more time due to Barcola's absence. The good news for the club is that they have respectable backups as they lose a crucial piece of the attack.

MARCH 18 • ROTOWIRE

Will get scans Wednesday Barcola suffered an ankle injury during Tuesday's 3-0 win over Chelsea in the Champions League and will undergo an MRI on Wednesday after being spotted leaving the stadium in an or...

Impact Barcola buried a stunning strike to put Paris Saint-Germain up by two at Stamford Bridge before getting subbed off around the hour mark with an ankle injury, later leaving the stadium in an orthopedic boot. Coach Luis Enrique downplayed the situation in his post-match presser and said it does not look serious, but the Frenchman is set for an MRI Wednesday to determine the full extent of the issue. If he has to miss time to recover, Desire Doue is in line to step into the starting front line role.

MARCH 18 • ROTOWIRE

PSG's Kvaratskhelia and Barcola punish Chelsea again in Champions League

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Bradley Barcola have punished Chelsea again in the last 16 of the Champions League

MARCH 17 • Associated Press

Forced off after goal Tuesday Barcola scored a goal before picking up a blow to his ankle that prevented him from completing Tuesday's UCL win over Chelsea.

Impact Barcola doubled his team's lead through an impressive strike from the edge of the box in the 14th minute, but his performance ended in the 59th minute due to a physical issue. The talented attacker is in excellent form as he has made the score sheet in five of his last six games across all competitions, so it would be a huge loss for the team if he's unavailable for upcoming contests. However, they can still deploy a strong front line with Desire Doue joining Ousmane Dembele and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia if Barcola is ruled out.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

Champions League: Real Madrid and PSG advance to quarterfinals. Bodø/Glimt fairytale run is over

Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain have quickly snuffed out hopes of epic comebacks by Manchester City and Chelsea in the Champions League

MARCH 17 • Associated Press

'I'm not the one making decisions' - Ousmane Dembele addresses PSG future uncertainty after agent spotted with Man City director

Ousmane Dembele played down speculation over his future at Paris Saint‑Germain after his agent was reportedly seen with a Manchester City di...

MARCH 16 • goal

'I'm not the one making decisions' - Ousmane Dembele addresses PSG future uncertainty after agent spotted with Man City director

Luxury of choice for PSG coach Luis Enrique in deciding which forward to leave out

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique has a luxury of choice in deciding who to leave out of his attack against Chelsea in the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday

MARCH 16 • Associated Press

Scores opener Barcola scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Wednesday's 5-2 win against Chelsea.

Impact Barcola opened the scoring with a powerful strike under the bar after a headed assist from Joao Neves in the first half against Chelsea on Wednesday, extending his run to three straight matches across all competitions with at least one goal. The forward continues to play an important role in attack thanks to his pace and ability to create danger in transition, recording one goal and three assists in 11 Champions League appearances this season.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

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