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Maxi Araújo linked with Arsenal and Liverpool moves this summer

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Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Maxi Araújo linked with Arsenal and Liverpool moves this summer

Summary

Maxi Araújo has been offered to Arsenal and Liverpool as his representatives gauge Premier League interest. The Sporting CP player, who had a noteworthy World Cup, is seen as a key asset by his club. Sporting is reportedly willing to negotiate for a fee closer to his €80 million release clause. The club has also proposed a contract extension until 2030, which includes a significant salary increase. Araújo appears to be open to a move but only if clubs meet Sporting's valuation.

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By the Numbers

•Araújo's agents have approached Arsenal and Liverpool for interest.
•Sporting CP values Araújo at around €80 million.
•The club is working on extending Araújo's contract.
•Araújo shone at the World Cup, raising his profile.
•Negotiations hinge on whether clubs meet Sporting's demands.

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8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Maxi Araújo offered to Arsenal and Liverpool

What they're saying

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Maxi Araujo’s representatives are sounding out Premier League interest, but Sporting remain determined to keep hold of one of their key players.Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty ImagesArsenal have again ...
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