Agent denies Liverpool's plans for permanent Araujo transfer from Barcelona
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 6:00 AM
Last updated Oct 16, 2026
Edoardo Crnjar, the agent of Ronald Araujo, stated that rumors regarding Liverpool reconsidering a permanent transfer for the defender are unfounded. Araujo is currently on loan from Barcelona, with a €55 million purchase option included in the deal. Despite a strong start to the season at Liverpool, Crnjar emphasized that there have been no indications of a change in the club's stance. Liverpool may also be evaluating their options regarding another defender, Jules Kounde, which could depend on Araujo's performance this season.
- •Araujo joined Liverpool on loan from Barcelona last summer.
- •The loan deal includes a €55 million purchase option for next summer.
- •Crnjar emphasized that current rumors are not true.
- •Liverpool has shown interest in Jules Kounde, contingent on Araujo's status.
- •Araujo has made a strong start and is viewed as a key player for Liverpool.
- 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — On-loan Barcelona defender’s agent dismisses rumours of permanent Premier League move: ‘Unfounded rumours’
"On-loan Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo’s agent, Edoardo Crnjar, has dismissed claims that Liverpool are reconsidering a permanent transfer.Araujo joined Liverpool on loan from Barcelona last summe...
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