Condtions are ready for Liverpool to complete £116m blockbuster signing

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Liverpool have been heavily linked with a move to sign Bradley Barcola for over a year and even tried to sign him in 2025, but they might soon get their chance to make him a Red. Liverpool interest in Barcola remains strong Liverpool are understood to have renewed contact with Barcola and PSG, who has reportedly emerged as their priority target this summer, although another claim says signing Adam Wharton is top of their list.

PSG have made it clear they need to offload some talent to comply with financial regulations, while Barcola has made it clear that he will not sign a new deal. Two developments could boost Liverpool PSG are closing in on a deal to sign AS Monaco star Maghnes Akliouche, which could further open the door to a Barcola exit, according to journalist Abdellah Boulma.

“While a 5-year contract awaits the player in Paris, the two clubs are gradually nearing an agreement around 45/50 M€.” In addition to PSG’s imminent move to sign Akliouche, it has been made abundantly clear that the chances of Barcola signing a new deal in Paris are close to zero. La dernière proposition parisienne remonte au printemps dernier #PSG https://t.co/uX3YyYGDGW — Abdellah Boulma (@AbdellahBoulma) July 18, 2026 While these developments are encouraging, it might be worth saying that this is no guarantee that Liverpool will sign Barcola.