Liverpool loan Ronald Araujo as Barcola negotiations stall
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 9:45 AM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Liverpool has secured a loan deal for Ronald Araujo from Barcelona, marking their first defensive signing this summer. The club is looking to strengthen their backline, having identified vulnerabilities in defense. Meanwhile, discussions with Paris Saint-Germain regarding winger Bradley Barcola remain unresolved, with Liverpool unwilling to meet PSG's £145 million asking price. As negotiations extend, Liverpool may explore alternative targets to bolster their squad in preparation for the season ahead.
- •Ronald Araujo joins Liverpool on loan from Barcelona.
- •Negotiations for Bradley Barcola continue but remain stalled.
- •Liverpool's interest in Barcola is impacted by PSG's high valuation.
- •The club is considering other options if Barcola's price does not decrease.
- •Curtis Jones faces uncertainty as Liverpool navigates summer transfers.
- 9:45 AMYahoo Sports — Journalist: Liverpool weighing alternatives as Barcola talks stall
"Liverpool transfer latest as Ronald Araujo arrives, Bradley Barcola talks drag on and Curtis Jones faces uncertaintyLiverpool’s summer has the feel of a queue that will not quite move. You can see t...
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