On Sunday evening, during the closing match of the third day of Ligue 1, Bradley Barcola showed himself to his advantage again with Paris Saint-Germain, against Lille. Author once again of a goal in a register like Thierry Henry, the former Lyonnais is taking on a new dimension.
PSG’s number 29 has scored six goals in six league matches. “He has already taken an ascendancy in the role of the scorer, noted Daniel Riolo on RMC.
It’s been a tradition for years at PSG that it comes from that side. Barcola scored a goal. Of course, he took advantage of the boulevard left by Lille and a mistake, but the transition is still good.
Barcola, “Bambi” is becoming a deer
During the past season, the sports journalist had criticized the Parisian winger on several occasions. Gilbert Brisbois’ sidekick had even given him unflattering nicknames, such as “the lamb” or “Bambi”, in order to indicate that Barcola was still too soft for the very top level.
Riolo has clearly changed his mind. “He has made a lot of progress in his finishing, in his choice of moves. He is full of confidence. He played a good match but, like the Parisians, even if I can’t say that they played an excellent match”said Géraldine Maillet’s companion.