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Ronald Araujo

Also known as: the Uruguayan international

Uruguay centre-back on season-long loan from Barcelona to Liverpool with a £47 million purchase option.

2026-08-112026-11-07

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  1. November 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    … The former Leeds United winger took over the captaincy at the start of the season following the departures of Ronald Araujo and Marc-Andre ter Stegen. …

    Raphinha extends Barcelona deal by two years
  3. October 2026
  4. Citizen Digital

    … Ronald Araujo's buccaneering run and cross into the Brighton area picked out Florian Wirtz for a powerful strike that took a hefty deflection off Gross as it whistled into the bottom corner. …

    Isak extends hot streak as Liverpool sink Brighton
  5. Citizen Digital

    … But twice the visitors were undone by their failure to defend crosses into the box as Alexis Mac Allister and Ronald Araujo levelled before half-time. …

    Liverpool strike back to beat Villarreal in seven-goal thriller
  6. Citizen Digital

    Araujo says too soon to talk about permanent Liverpool move By AFP October 19, 2026 11:50 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Ronald Araujo says it is "very early" to be talking about making h …

    Araujo says too soon to talk about permanent Liverpool move
  7. Citizen Digital

    … appearance. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); Barcola struck twice before the interval at the Raiffeisen Arena after Ronald Araujo …

    Hat-trick hero Barcola primed to shine for Liverpool: Iraola
  8. September 2026
  9. The Standard

    … However, Liverpool kept the attack alive and Ronald Araujo's flick teed up Szoboszlai to find the bottom corner on 40 minutes. …

    Mac Allister caps Liverpool comeback against Atletico Madrid
  10. August 2026
  11. Citizen Digital

    … Ronald Araujo and Victor Munoz also came off the bench at St James' Park, but Iraola is desperate to get beyond next week's transfer deadline and know the squad he has at his disposal. …

    Iraola hoping for 'good news soon' in Liverpool pursuit of Barcola
  12. Citizen Digital

    … Despite the departure of club legend Mohamed Salah and a long-term injury to Hugo Ekitike, Liverpool have only added Spanish winger Victor Munoz in attacking areas as well as defenders Jeremy Jacquet and Ronald Araujo. …

    Liverpool must improve on 'unacceptable' season, says Van Dijk
  13. Citizen Digital

    … Spain winger Victor Munoz and Rennes defender Jeremy Jacquet have arrived on permanent deals, while Barcelona centre-back Ronald Araujo was brought in on loan. …

    Van Dijk urges Liverpool to make amends for 'unacceptable' season
  14. Citizen Digital

    Barcelona's Araujo heads to Liverpool on loan By AFP August 11, 2026 06:00 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Ronald Araujo of FC Barcelona in action during the LaLiga EA Sports match between Valencia CF and F …

    Barcelona's Araujo heads to Liverpool on loan
Sport

Raphinha extends Barcelona contract through 2030

The News

Barcelona's Brazilian forward Raphinha has signed a contract extension until 2030, extending his stay at the La Liga champions by two years from his previous 2028 expiry date. The 29-year-old captain, who has scored 19 goals and contributed three assists in 13 matches this season, said in September he wanted to extend his deal and potentially end his career at Barcelona.

5 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 5 November

  1. Raphinha extends Barcelona contract through 2030

    Barcelona's Brazilian forward Raphinha has signed a contract extension until 2030, extending his stay at the La Liga champions by two years from his previous 2028 expiry date. The 29-year-old captain, who has scored 19 goals and contributed three assists in 13 matches this season, said in September he wanted to extend his deal and potentially end his career at Barcelona.

    5 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 25 October

  1. Isak shines as Liverpool beat Brighton in Iraola's first Anfield win

    Alexander Isak scored as Liverpool defeated Brighton 2-0, with an own goal by Pascal Gross adding to the second-half tally. The victory marked Andoni Iraola's first Premier League win at Anfield since arriving from Bournemouth, and extended Isak's recent form with six goals in seven league games this season.

    25 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 21 October

  1. Liverpool beat Villarreal 4-3 in UEFA Champions League thriller

    Liverpool came back from 2-0 down to defeat Villarreal 4-3 at Anfield, maintaining a perfect start to their Champions League campaign. The win moved Liverpool alongside Paris Saint-Germain at the top of the table with nine points from three games.

    21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 19 October

  1. Araujo says premature to discuss permanent Liverpool deal

    Ronald Araujo says it is "very early" to discuss making his Liverpool loan spell permanent, despite an impressive start at Anfield. Liverpool hold a £47 million option to buy the former Barcelona captain, who has made 10 appearances for the club.

    19 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 15 October

  1. Liverpool's Barcola scores hat-trick in Champions League win

    Bradley Barcola scored a hat-trick as Liverpool defeated LASK 6-3 in the Champions League on Wednesday, marking his first goals for the club since his £123 million move from Paris Saint-Germain in August. Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola believes the performance signals the start of a dominant spell for the France forward.

    15 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 10 September

  1. Mac Allister scores as Liverpool beats Atletico Madrid 2-1

    Alexis Mac Allister scored to cap Liverpool's comeback win over Atletico Madrid 2-1 in the Champions League, with Marcos Llorente giving Atletico an early lead before Dominik Szoboszlai levelled before half-time.

    10 September 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 27 August

  1. Liverpool manager Iraola hopeful on PSG winger Barcola pursuit

    Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola said the club is hunting for more wingers, with transfer talks for Paris Saint-Germain's Bradley Barcola reported to be on track for a deal worth up to £120 million. Liverpool have also been linked with Brighton's Yankuba Minteh and Crystal Palace's Ismaila Sarr as potential signings to fill the gap left by Mohamed Salah's departure.

    27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 24 August

  1. Liverpool captain Van Dijk calls season unacceptable after draw

    Virgil van Dijk said Liverpool "need to show a reaction" from a disappointing season that cost manager Arne Slot his job in May, though he called for patience with new boss Andoni Iraola. The Reds drew 2-2 at Newcastle on the opening weekend of the Premier League season, with a 99th-minute penalty equaliser from Dominik Szoboszlai.

    24 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 20 August

  1. Van Dijk demands Liverpool improve after poor season

    Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has called on the team to make amends for an "unacceptable" campaign in which they finished fifth in the Premier League, lost 19 of 56 matches across all competitions, and failed to win a trophy before manager Arne Slot was sacked.

    20 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 11 August

  1. Barcelona defender Araujo joins Liverpool on season-long loan

    Uruguay centre-back Ronald Araujo has joined Liverpool on a season-long loan from Barcelona until June 2027, with Liverpool covering his wages and holding a purchase option set at 55 million euros according to Spanish press reports.

    11 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

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