Bradley Barcola a long way from Champions League treble as £123m man eyes Liverpool kick start

The Champions League final became something of an annual event for Bradley Barcola during his time at Paris Saint-Germain. But such pomp and circumstance will be far from the mind of the Frenchman as he takes his latest step towards a third successive appearance in European club football’s showpiece event in Austria against LASK this evening. Another underwhelming display in Sunday’s miserable 3-0 Premier League defeat at home to Manchester City has increased the scrutiny on Barcola and his £123million summer move to Anfield .