Arsenal considers Bradley Barcola after failed pursuit of Vinícius Jr
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 2:20 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Arsenal's bid to sign Vinícius Jr from Real Madrid has failed after he extended his contract until 2032. As a result, the club is reportedly looking at Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain as a potential option to bolster their left-wing attack. Complications in negotiations are anticipated, especially with Barcola's €150m valuation. Other targets include Julián Alvarez and Iliman Ndiaye, though their situations are also complex, with Alvarez expected to remain in Spain and Ndiaye linked to a Saudi club.
- •Vinícius Jr has signed a new contract with Real Madrid until 2032.
- •Arsenal is exploring the possibility of signing PSG's Bradley Barcola.
- •Barcola is valued at €150m, complicating negotiations.
- •Other potential targets include Julián Alvarez and Iliman Ndiaye.
- •Arsenal faces stiff competition from Liverpool in the transfer market.
- 2:20 PMYahoo Sports — Arsenal tempted to re-enter race to sign PSG’s Bradley Barcola following Vinicius Jr setback
"By snatching Vinícius Jr (26) from Real Madrid, Arsenal had hoped to make their mark on the 2026 summer transfer window. But their attempt to lure the Brazilian superstar into their ranks ultimately ...
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