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  "id": 4665341,
  "title": "Liverpool sign Barcola from PSG for reported £124mil",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/liverpool-sign-barcola-from-psg-for-reported-124mil-4665341",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-31T14:11:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/sports/2026/08/31/liverpool-sign-barcola-from-psg-for-reported-124mil"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Liverpool has signed France winger Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain for a reported fee of £124 million, making it the club's second-most expensive transfer. The 23-year-old, who previously played for Lyon, has scored 39 goals in 152 appearances for PSG and won three successive Ligue 1 titles. Barcola joined Liverpool on a long-term deal and expressed his happiness about playing for the Premier League giants. He aims to win the Premier League and remain with the team in the long term. Barcola's signing comes as Liverpool look to strengthen in wide areas following Mohamed Salah's departure last season.",
  "summary": "The 23-year-old is the third forward costing over £100 million that Liverpool have signed in two years.",
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        "title": "Liverpool sign France forward Barcola from PSG",
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        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "🔴 Football: French forward Bradley Barcola joins Liverpool from PSG in record-breaking Ligue 1 transfer",
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        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Transfer: Barcola becomes Liverpool’s second most-expensive signing after £123m deal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/transfer-barcola-becomes-liverpools-second-most-expensive-signing",
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        "outlet": "3News",
        "title": "Liverpool officially announce the signing of Bradley Barcola from PSG",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Liverpool sign Barcola from PSG for reported £124mil",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/liverpool-sign-barcola-from-psg-for-reported-124mil",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Citizen",
        "title": "Liverpool sign Barcola from PSG for reported £124 million",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/liverpool-sign-barcola-from-psg-for-reported-124-million",
        "published": "2026-08-31T14:39:26.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Liverpool sign Barcola from PSG for £124 million",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/liverpool-sign-barcola-from-psg-for-124-million",
        "published": "2026-08-31T15:12:51.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
        "title": "Barcola leaves PSG for Liverpool in record Ligue 1 player transfer deal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/barcola-leaves-psg-for-liverpool-in-record-ligue-1-player-transfer",
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