Bradley Barcola opens up about his challenges at PSG, his progress in Ligue 1 and his ambitions in the Champions League, following Luis Enrique's advice to be more decisive and defensively balanced.
Since the departure of Kylian Mbappé, Bradley
Barcola took a major role in PSG and established himself as the top scorer in Ligue 1 with 8 goals. In a long interview, the 22-year-old winger talks about the challenges he is facing this season, particularly in the Champions League where he is experiencing more difficulties. “In the Champions League, the defenders are more experienced, and I have fewer balls to negotiate,” he explained, emphasizing the importance of varying his game in the face of a defense that is often reinforced against him.
Barcola on its evolution and advice from Luis Enrique
Barcola also discusses his evolution since his arrival at PSG, affirming that his objective is to become more decisive, as advised to him Luis Enrique : “The coach told me to play free but also to bring more offensive presence”. This season, the Spanish coach also emphasizes the importance of defensive efforts, an aspect that Barcola has had to integrate. Regarding his recent notoriety, the young attacker remains humble: “Being an icon, I don’t think about it. I just want to be the best and most consistent possible.”.
