| Age | 23 years |
| Date of birth | September 2, 2002 |
| Height, weight | 188 cm, 75 kg |
| Place of birth | Villeurbanne, France |
| Citizenship | France - Togo |
| Position | Forward |
| Club | PSG |
| Number | 29 |
| In team since | 2023 |
| Contract until | ~2028 |
| Contract extensions | no |
| Market value | ~60–80 million euros |
| Eye color | dark |
| Preferred foot | right |
Biography of Bradley Barcola
Bradley Jean-Manuel Essolisam Addo Barcola was born on September 2, 2002, in Villeurbanne, France, in a family with Togolese roots. From a young age, he played football and at the age of eight joined the Lyon academy, where he went through all stages of development.
In 2021, he signed his first professional contract and made his debut for the main team in the Europa League, immediately contributing with a goal involvement. The breakthrough came in the 2022–23 season — he became one of Lyon's attacking leaders, regularly creating chances and standing out with his speed and dribbling.
In 2023, he transferred to PSG for 45 million euros and quickly adapted to his new team.
At the Parisian club, he became a key attacking player:
- regularly contributes with goals and assists
- became one of the top assist providers in Ligue 1
- won the UEFA Champions League with PSG
The 2024–25 season became a breakthrough — more than 20 goal contributions in the league and an important role in the club's treble.
Personal life of Bradley Barcola
Bradley Barcola was born into a family with French and Togolese roots.
His brother Malcolm is also a professional footballer and plays for the Togo national team.
Barcola leads a reserved lifestyle, avoids publicity, and is focused on his football career.
Interesting facts about Bradley Barcola
- Lyon academy graduate
- One of the fastest players in Ligue 1
- Strong dribbler and one-on-one player
- Can play in multiple attacking positions
- One of the best assist providers in the French league
- Transferred to PSG for 45 million euros
- Won the UEFA Champions League with PSG
- Compared to Aubameyang and Ronaldo
Bradley Barcola statistics
Overall club statistics
| Club | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Lyon II | 22 | 5 |
| Lyon | 40 | 5 |
| PSG | 81 | 28 |
| Total | 143 | 38 |
Detailed statistics by clubs
| Club | All competitions | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 47 | 7 | |
| PSG | 141 | 38 |
Statistics by seasons
| Season | Club | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–22 | Lyon | 13 | 0 |
| 2022–23 | Lyon | 31 | 7 |
| 2023–24 | PSG | 39 | 5 |
| 2024–25 | PSG | 64 | 21 |
| 2025–26 | PSG | 38 | 12 |
France national team statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches | 18 |
| Goals | 3 |
Goals for national team
| No. | Opponent | Tournament |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | UEFA Nations League |
| 2 | Israel | UEFA Nations League |
| 3 | Iceland | World Cup qualifiers |
Scandals involving Bradley Barcola
Bradley Barcola is not associated with any serious scandals.
His career is developing steadily, and his reputation remains positive, without disciplinary or off-field conflicts.
