Bradley Barcola scores for France in World Cup against Senegal

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Bradley Barcola scores for France in World Cup against Senegal
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Bradley Barcola scored shortly after coming off the bench in France's 3-1 victory over Senegal in their 2026 World Cup opener on June 17. The 23-year-old entered the match in the 80th minute with France leading 1-0 and quickly doubled the advantage after receiving a through ball from Adrien Rabiot. The performance came amidst ongoing interest from Liverpool, who could potentially see Barcola as a key signing following his impactful display. France's next match is against Iraq on Monday.

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  • Bradley Barcola scored two minutes after being substituted in.
  • France won 3-1 against Senegal in their World Cup opener.
  • Barcola's goal increases interest from Liverpool.
  • He may start in France's next match against Iraq.
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