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Ronald Araújo loaned by Barcelona to Liverpool

Uruguayan defender Ronald Araújo will play for Liverpool next season following a loan agreement with Barcelona.

10 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Uruguayan defender Ronald Araújo of FC Barcelona has been loaned to Liverpool for the upcoming season. The loan was announced on Monday, the 10th, by the Spanish club, the current league champions.

According to reports, Liverpool will have an option to purchase the player for 55 million euros. This clause will allow the English club to acquire Araújo permanently after the loan period.

Barcelona did not provide additional details about the agreement, but the transfer represents a boost to Liverpool's defense for next season. Araújo has been an important player for Barcelona, and his departure has been officially confirmed.

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