Ronald Araujo joins Liverpool on loan from Barcelona for 2026/27 season
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 7:55 AM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Ronald Araujo has agreed to a loan move from Barcelona to Liverpool for the 2026/27 season. The transfer includes an option for Liverpool to make the move permanent in the summer of 2027. Araujo's departure prompted Barcelona to reassess their defensive targets, with Cristian Romero emerging as a leading candidate. Further discussions and agreements are expected soon, as Araujo will not participate in Barcelona's upcoming match against Nottingham Forest.
- •Araujo's loan includes an option for a permanent deal in 2027.
- •Barcelona is looking for a replacement, targeting Cristian Romero.
- •Liverpool's agreement with Araujo is confirmed by Fabrizio Romano.
- •Araujo will miss Barcelona's matchday squad against Nottingham Forest.
- •Barcelona's financial flexibility increases following Araujo's departure.
- 7:55 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona weigh up move for Premier League star after Araujo exit; La Liga defender another option
- 7:30 AMYahoo Sports — Details: Barcelona star agrees shock Liverpool switch
"Barcelona star Ronald Araújo is all set to take his talents to the Premier League for the duration of the 2026/27 campaign. This comes after the Camp Nou brass, in something of a bolt from the blue, ...
"Ronald Araujo’s imminent loan move to Liverpool has reshaped Barcelona’s transfer plans almost overnight.The Uruguayan centre-back has reached a verbal agreement to join the Premier League side on...
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 8, 2026, 7:55 AMBarcelona weigh up move for Premier League star after Araujo exit; La Liga defender another option
Ronald Araujo’s imminent loan move to Liverpool has reshaped Barcelona’s transfer plans almost overnight.The Uruguayan centre-back has reached a verbal agreement to join the Premier League side on...
- Yahoo SportsAug 8, 2026, 7:30 AMDetails: Barcelona star agrees shock Liverpool switch
Barcelona star Ronald Araújo is all set to take his talents to the Premier League for the duration of the 2026/27 campaign. This comes after the Camp Nou brass, in something of a bolt from the blue, ...
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