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Bradley Barcola a long way from Champions League treble as £123m man eyes Liverpool kick start

Bradley Barcola will be seeking to get his Liverpool career up and running in the Champions League at LASK

Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 4:00 AM
Bradley Barcola a long way from Champions League treble as £123m man eyes Liverpool kick start
Key Things to Know
  • Bradley Barcola seeks to kickstart his Liverpool career against LASK following a goal-less first six appearances.
  • Liverpool signed the 24-year-old French forward for £123 million during the summer transfer window.
  • Manager Andoni Iraola will be without Alexander Isak, Cody Gakpo, and Dominik Szoboszlai for the European clash.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Bradley Barcola faces increasing scrutiny following his £123 million summer transfer to Liverpool after registering zero goals and zero assists in his first six appearances. The 24-year-old French forward is seeking to kickstart his Anfield career under manager Andoni Iraola as Liverpool travel to Austria to face LASK in the Champions League.

With Alexander Isak, Cody Gakpo, and Dominik Szoboszlai sidelined, Barcola is expected to take on significant attacking responsibility. Teammate Milos Kerkez defended the winger, stating that Barcola needs time to adapt to a new club and build on-pitch connections.

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