Bradley Barcola style of play: How good is Bradley Barcola?

Bradley Barcola is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward or right winger for Ligue 1 club Lyon.

Bradley Barcola was born in Villeurbanne, in a Togolese family. He started playing football in his hometown, in Lyon’s suburb, before joining Olympique Lyonnais as an 8 years old.

During the 2020–21 season, Barcola started playing with the Lyon reserve in National 2 while also being a prolific goalscorer with the under-19 who played in the UEFA Youth League, before signing a junior contract in January 2021.

Barcola holds French and Togolese nationalities. He was first selected with France under-18 in January 2020 to play two friendlies.

However, he did not earn an official cap as most junior encounters were canceled due to COVID-19 during the following seasons.

Bradley Barcola style of play: How good is Bradley Barcola?

A return of 2.5 dribbles per 90 in Ligue 1 last season has contributed to a statistically calculated WhoScored style of play of ‘likes to dribble’ and while he made not always succeed when he seeks to take on an opponent – he boasts a 50% success rate since the start of the 2022/23 campaign