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Liverpool signs Ronald Araujo from Barcelona on loan

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 2:35 PM

Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Liverpool signs Ronald Araujo from Barcelona on loan

Summary

Liverpool has confirmed the signing of Ronald Araujo from Barcelona on a season-long loan, with an option to buy for £47.2m. The transfer, verified by Fabrizio Romano, marks Liverpool’s second official signing this summer, following Jeremy Jacquet and Victor Munoz. Araujo's acquisition addresses defensive concerns, particularly at center-back and right-back, although questions remain about his injury history. The club's transfer activity has been relatively quiet so far this summer, prompting some scrutiny regarding the timing and effectiveness of this addition.

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Status Watch

•Ronald Araujo signs with Liverpool on a season-long loan.
•The deal includes a £47.2m option to buy.
•Araujo's injury record raises some concerns.
•Liverpool has signed Jeremy Jacquet and Victor Munoz this summer.
•Transfer activity has been limited for Liverpool so far.

Latest Updates

2:35 PMYahoo Sports — “Done and completed” – Liverpool complete second summer transfer

What they're saying

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Ronald Araujo is officially a Liverpool player.Fabrizio Romano confirmed on X (formerly Twitter) that the Uruguayan has “signed his Liverpool contract”.The Barcelona centre-back signs on a season-...
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