Liverpool signs Ronald Araujo from Barcelona on loan
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Liverpool has secured Ronald Araujo on loan from Barcelona for this season. The Uruguayan center-back's move follows discussions with Barcelona coach Hansi Flick, who indicated that Araujo would play a minor role in the team's plans. Flick expressed that Araujo's desire for a new challenge and a change of scenery may benefit his development. Araujo's loan includes a €55 million buy option for the next summer, possibly marking the end of his time at Barcelona.
- •Ronald Araujo joins Liverpool on a loan deal from Barcelona.
- •Hansi Flick mentioned Araujo would have a minor role at Barcelona.
- •The loan includes a €55 million buy option for next summer.
- •Araujo's move allows him to explore new opportunities and challenges.
- •Flick acknowledged Araujo's speed and skill, but noted system differences.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — ‘He wanted to try new things’ – Barcelona boss Hansi Flick talks Ronald Araujo’s Liverpool move
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