Liverpool has signed FC Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo connected indebtedness for the 2026/2027 play according to MARCA's transportation marketplace master Matteo Moretto and Fabrizio Romano, who some cited anonymous sources.
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Premier League elephantine Liverpool has signed FC Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo connected indebtedness for the 2026/2027 play according to MARCA's transportation marketplace master Matteo Moretto and Fabrizio Romano, who some cited anonymous sources.
Moretto confirmed the exclusive dropped by Romano astatine astir 23:30 section clip successful Catalonia.
“Liverpool work together indebtedness woody to motion Ronald Araujo from Barcelona, HERE WE GO!,” Romano tweeted.
“Verbal statement nine to nine pinch Barça now approved by head Deco. New centre backmost for LFC (Liverpool FC) pinch a astonishment bomba,” he added.
Araujo has go surplus to requirements astatine FC Barcelona
A woody betwixt the Reds and the Blaugrana won’t person been difficult to hash retired fixed really Araujo has fallen down the pecking bid astatine the Spotify Camp Nou.
Last season, he mislaid his spot successful the starting statement up to Gerard Martin who formed a formidable business successful the bosom of the backmost statement pinch Spain’s caller Best Young Player astatine the World Cup, Pau Cubarsi.
You could moreover opportunity his autumn from grace started earlier erstwhile Inigo Martinez collaborated Cubarsi the play earlier up of his departure to Saudi Arabia, but Araujo besides returned from the 2024 injured past sidelined for immoderate time.
At correct back, wherever Araujo tin besides play, Jules Kounde is the preferred starter. When Kounde was injured successful the spring, Flick often opted for his Swiss Army weapon Eric Garcia instead, who tin run successful a number of positions crossed the defence and midfield.
Debuting successful the FC Barcelona first squad successful 2019 aft joining the reserve outfit Barça B - aliases Atletic - from Boston River successful his homeland Uruguay, Araujo has often been linked pinch moves distant from the defending La Liga champions.
Bayern Munich came close to signing him successful precocious 2023 to early 2024, but Barça held disconnected contempt rumoured bids of €80 million.
This was successful an era erstwhile 16-year-old Cubarsi was conscionable breaking done to the first team, however, pinch Martin besides emerging arsenic a regular nether Flick successful 2024/2025 and past blossoming further past term.
In the FC Barcelona of 2026/2027, it is difficult to spot wherever Araujo fits. According to Mundo Deportivo, Liverpool has an action to bargain the 27-year-old permanently.
After Ibrahima Konate’s free transportation to Real Madrid, it’s apt he’ll gain minutes successful England nether Andoni Iraola. If he fits successful good astatine Anfield, this could tempt the Merseysiders into buying him outright.
Araujo leaves FC Barcelona arsenic 1 of its 4 captains, aft having amassed 213 appearances successful which he scored 14 goals.
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