Liverpool explores alternatives after PSG rejects Barcola bid
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Liverpool is assessing alternative targets after Paris Saint-Germain rejected an initial £100M bid for winger Bradley Barcola. PSG is reportedly seeking £145M for the player, who has expressed a desire to leave. The rejection comes amidst PSG’s recent attacking signings, indicating they are prepared to offload Barcola. Liverpool is now at risk of either overpaying or failing to secure a new signing altogether as the transfer window progresses. Discussion around potential substitutes is underway, with other options being explored for a crucial squad reinforcement after the departure of Mohamed Salah.
- •PSG wants £145M for Bradley Barcola after rejecting a £100M bid from Liverpool.
- •Barcola has two years left on his contract and desires a transfer this summer.
- •Liverpool is considering alternative options as they reassess their transfer strategy.
- •PSG's recent signings suggest they are willing to sell Barcola despite their high asking price.
- •Liverpool faces pressure to finalize a deal before the transfer window closes.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Rumour Mongering: Liverpool Prepared to Turn to Barcola Alternatives
"With PSG playing games, it might be time for the Reds to move on to Plan C.
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