Tottenham targets Sporting defender Maximiliano Araujo ahead of transfer window
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 12:05 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Tottenham Hotspur is actively pursuing Sporting CP left-back Maximiliano Araujo as part of their preparations for the upcoming season under manager Roberto De Zerbi. According to Portuguese outlet Record, Araujo is a key player for Sporting and has attracted interest from several European clubs including Manchester United, Chelsea, and Atletico Madrid. Despite Tottenham's recent signings of Andrew Robertson and Marcos Senesi, they are looking for ways to enhance their squad further. While Sporting is reluctant to part with Araujo and may offer him an improved contract, the defender remains open to evaluating his future after the World Cup.
- •Tottenham is keen on Maximiliano Araujo from Sporting CP.
- •Araujo has been instrumental for Sporting, contributing seven goals and six assists.
- •Tottenham recently signed defenders Andrew Robertson and Marcos Senesi.
- •Sporting plans to offer Araujo a new contract to retain him.
- •Araujo will reconsider his future after the World Cup.
- 12:05 PMYahoo Sports — Tottenham showing keen interest in Sporting defender Maximiliano Araujo
"Tottenham Hotspur are showing no signs of slowing down in the transfer market as preparations continue for a new era under manager Roberto De Zerbi.According to Portuguese news outlet Record, Tottenha...
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