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How Ousmane Dembele and the PSG players reacted to Bradley Barcola joining Liverpool

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Paris Saint-Germain fans have been flooding social media to express their sadness at the exit of Bradley Barcola, who completed his move to Liverpool on Monday.The Frenchman appears to have been universally loved at his former club, who did not want to lose him during the summer transfer window.That love obviously stretched to the approval of his teammates, and big names such as Ousmane Dembele and Desire Doue reacted to Barcola‘s move to Liverpool from the back-to-back European champions. Bradley Barcola is a Red! 🔴What are you expecting from his first season at Anfield?



The Frenchman has joined in a whopping £123m move from PSG Photo Credit: Getty Images/Liverpool FC PSG players send love to Barcola Barcola clearly looks to have been a popular member of the PSG squad which has dominated European football over the past two seasons.He was part of an incredible rotating frontline with Dembele, Doue and Kvhicha Kvaratskhelia, and the former two left parting messages for Barcola on their Instagram stories on Monday.Dembele posted a photo of Barcola being unveiled at Liverpool, followed by a montage of the two of them celebrating together. Finally, the Ballon d’Or winner posted a shot of he and Barcola hugging, with the caption: ‘My brother’.READ MORE: Liverpool now have two candidates to be their starting right winger this season heading into deadline dayPhoto by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty ImagesDoue went with a similar theme, posting Barcola holding the Champions League trophy along with a message that read: ‘All the best to you, my brother’.Achraf Hakimi reposted the same image of Liverpool’s new No.

29, saying: ‘We’re going to miss you, brother.’Meanwhile, PSG fans couldn’t be missed on Liverpool’s post announcing the arrival of Barcola, sharing messages of support for their former star.PSG themselves wrote a heartfelt thank you to the 23-year-old, adding a nice message at the end of their farewell post.“Thanks to his talent and the excitement he has brought to the supporters, Bradley will remain in Parisian hearts,” they wrote. “The Club wishes him all the best for the rest of his career and every success in his new colours.”Join Our NewsletterReceive a digest of our best Liverpool content each week direct to your mailbox