Bradley Barcola, the 23-year-old striker signed by Paris Saint-Germain in the summer of 2023 on a contract until June 2028, took some time to establish himself but has finally become a regular in Luis Enrique’s team. He has also earned a place in the French national team. This rise has attracted interest from other clubs. According to Sport, his future remains uncertain, and FC Barcelona could take advantage of the situation.
A price tag of at least €80 million?
“PSG has begun preliminary discussions regarding a future offer for its striker. Although his contract expires in 2028, Sissoko’s (his agent’s) response doesn’t suggest quick or fruitful negotiations. Quite the opposite.
Major European clubs, eager for strikers, are making their moves, and Moussa Sissoko, for his part, remains open to receiving offers and considering them all. The door to a Barcelona departure therefore remains wide open.
As if that weren’t enough, the agent is also taking the opportunity to remind clubs that haven’t yet considered the Frenchman that anything is possible with the PSG player if they are able to spend a substantial sum. This is the case for Barça. For less than 80 million euros, there’s no point in contacting Al Khelaifi.”
This is a matter that has been discussed for several months, and there is still no agreement in sight, raising questions about whether one will ever be reached, especially given the interest from other major European clubs that is regularly mentioned. Could Barcola ultimately leave PSG instead of extending his contract? It’s far from certain, but it can’t be ruled out. Perhaps Barça is keeping a close eye on the situation.
They are a very important club and may be looking to strengthen their attack this summer. As for Barcola, it could be an interesting step in his career. However, this transfer is still a long way off.
There’s no guarantee that FC Barcelona can afford the large sum mentioned for Barcola. He isn’t necessarily leaving either, while an extension remains a real option. And if the international player were to leave, Barça would certainly not be the only option. For the moment, it’s just a rumor, and it comes from a pro-Barça newspaper that has already shown us that it’s best to be wary of its rumors.