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Liverpool's £123m Bradley Barcola set for debut against Ipswich

Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola confirms new signing Bradley Barcola is fit for Friday's match against Ipswich Town.

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Andoni Iraola confirmed on 2026-09-03 that Bradley Barcola is fit and available to make his debut against Ipswich Town on Friday night. [1] Bradley Barcola made his Liverpool debut as a substitute in a 2-0 Premier League win over Ipswich Town at Portman Road on 2026-09-04. [2] Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola stated on 2026-09-03 that he is very happy with the club's summer transfer business. [3] Liverpool signed Bradley Barcola for £123m, Victor Munoz, and Ronald Araujo in the summer transfer window. [4] Andoni Iraola said on 2026-09-03 that Bradley Barcola had the 'right mentality' and was 'definitely available' for the Ipswich match, despite lacking pre-season minutes. [5] Bradley Barcola joined Liverpool from Paris Saint-Germain for a reported fee of £123 million (some sources cite an initial £106 million) on the penultimate day of the transfer window. [6] Liverpool secured their first competitive victory under manager Andoni Iraola with the 2-0 win over Ipswich Town on 2026-09-04, after starting the season with two draws. [7] Liverpool defender Joe Gomez is nearing recovery from a muscular injury that has kept him out for six weeks. [8]
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  1. Andoni Iraola confirmed on 2026-09-03 that Bradley Barcola is fit and available to make his debut against Ipswich Town on Friday night. · Daily Mail
  2. Bradley Barcola made his Liverpool debut as a substitute in a 2-0 Premier League win over Ipswich Town at Portman Road on 2026-09-04. · Yahoo! Sports
  3. Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola stated on 2026-09-03 that he is very happy with the club's summer transfer business. · Daily Mail
  4. Liverpool signed Bradley Barcola for £123m, Victor Munoz, and Ronald Araujo in the summer transfer window. · Daily Mail
  5. Andoni Iraola said on 2026-09-03 that Bradley Barcola had the 'right mentality' and was 'definitely available' for the Ipswich match, despite lacking pre-season minutes. · Yahoo! Sports
  6. Bradley Barcola joined Liverpool from Paris Saint-Germain for a reported fee of £123 million (some sources cite an initial £106 million) on the penultimate day of the transfer window. · Yahoo! Sports
  7. Liverpool secured their first competitive victory under manager Andoni Iraola with the 2-0 win over Ipswich Town on 2026-09-04, after starting the season with two draws. · Yahoo! Sports
  8. Liverpool defender Joe Gomez is nearing recovery from a muscular injury that has kept him out for six weeks. · Daily Mail
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