Barcelona considers center-back options after loaning Ronald Araujo to Liverpool

Barcelona loaned Ronald Araujo to Liverpool for the season, leaving a vacancy in defense. With Liverpool holding an option to permanently acquire Araujo, Barcelona is now seeking a replacement. Cristian Romero of Tottenham Hotspur has emerged as a potential target as the transfer window nears its end. Discussions around new signings are expected to intensify in the coming days.

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