Arsenal consider Barcola as alternative to Rogers
Summary
Arsenal is interested in signing Bradley Barcola from Paris St-Germain as a backup option to their main target, Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa. Arsenal will watch Barcola play in France’s World Cup game and may also pursue Leeds goalkeeper Illan Meslier as a possible new goalkeeper.Key Facts
- Arsenal wants Morgan Rogers, but Aston Villa values him at £130 million.
- Bradley Barcola, 23, currently plays for Paris St-Germain and is seen as a cheaper alternative to Rogers.
- Arsenal plans to watch Barcola in France’s World Cup last-32 match against Sweden.
- Barcola’s contract with PSG lasts until 2028, shorter than Rogers’ contract with Villa (until 2031).
- Other clubs like Liverpool are also interested in Barcola.
- Arsenal is also considering Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier, who is out of contract this summer.
- Arsenal’s current second-choice goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga may leave next season.
- Meslier has lost his starting position at Leeds and could move on a free transfer.
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