Former Arsenal defender Bacary Sagna has slammed Liverpool's big-money signing of Bradley Barcola from Lyon, a £123 million deal with £17 million potential add-ons. The 24-year-old France international has signed a 5-year contract with Liverpool, with an initial fee of £145 million, including £106 million upfront payment. Sagna said: "Players will leave for 500 million?". Barcola, who will wear the No.29 shirt, joins Liverpool from Lyon, after playing for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Ipswich Town. Currently, Arsenal is standing 2nd in the Premier League, with 6 points from 2 games, and a recent form of WW, having scored 4 goals and conceded 0, with a goal difference of +4. The team is preparing for their next fixture against Chelsea on 2026-09-06, at home. Meanwhile, Jurriën Timber, William Saliba, and Cristhian Mosquera are currently sidelined due to injuries. You can check the latest injuries and standings on our website. Barcola's signing has sparked debate among fans, with some questioning the high transfer fee. Liverpool icon Jamie Carragher has also shared his thoughts on the signing, while players like Morgan Rogers, Vinicius Jr, Christos Tzolis, Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard, and Kai Havertz have been making headlines in recent weeks. For more information on the squad, visit our squad page. As the season progresses, fans can stay up-to-date with the latest fixtures and stats. Sportskeeda first reported the story.