Bradley Barcola
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Barcola with Paris Saint-Germain in 2025 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Bradley Jean-Manuel Essolisam Addo Barcola | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 2 September 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Villeurbanne, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Paris Saint-Germain | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 29 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2010 | AS Buers Villeurbanne | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2021 | Lyon | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2023 | Lyon II | 22 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Lyon | 40 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Paris Saint-Germain | 81 | (28) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | France U20 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | France U21 | 12 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024 | France Olympic | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | France | 18 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:58, 6 March 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:27, 16 November 2025 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Bradley Jean-Manuel Essolisam Addo Barcola (French pronunciation: [bʁɑdlɛ bɑʁkɔlɑ]; born 2 September 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the France national team. He is known for his speed and dribbling.
After coming up through Lyon's academy, Barcola began his professional career with his boyhood club, where he would play two seasons, the latter of which he broke out into the starting squad, leading the club in assists. In 2023, he signed for Paris Saint-Germain for a €45 million transfer fee, where he went on to win the UEFA Champions League as part of a continental treble in 2025.
Barcola played youth international football for France at under-21 and Olympic levels. He made his senior international debut in June 2024, and was a member of the France squad for UEFA Euro 2024.