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Ronald Araujo

Defender · Uruguay

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FROMBarcelona
TOLiverpool
Loan
21 reports10 sourcesLatest report · 10 Aug 2026Date of birth · 1999-03-07
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Barcelona → Liverpool

Loan · 10 Aug 2026 · Liverpool · Official

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Liverpool · Official

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Loan · Official. Source: Liverpool · Official.

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Evening Standard

Liverpool FC: Why Curtis Jones missed Monaco friendly as surprise summer transfer is 'confirmed'

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Agreement. Source: Evening Standard.

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Mirror Football

Liverpool given Ronald Araujo transfer update as Hansi Flick makes Barcelona admission

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Medical. Source: Mirror Football.

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Evening Standard

Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal FC hijack Barcola bid; Alvarez 'signs'; Liverpool medical; Man Utd; Chelsea latest

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Medical. Source: Evening Standard.

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Mirror Football

Transfer news LIVE: Araujo to Liverpool, Arsenal Yildiz move, Hall latest

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Medical. Source: Mirror Football.

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Fabrizio Romano X

🚨🔴 Ronald Araujo, flying to Merseyside today as he will undergo medical at Liverpool. Loan deal with salary fully covered and €55m buy option clause, confirmed. https://t.co/bgCVmcsAWH

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Medical. Source: Fabrizio Romano X.

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Evening Standard

Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal FC 'sign' Alvarez, Guimaraes announced, shock Liverpool deal; Man Utd; Chelsea latest

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Loan · Agreement. Source: Evening Standard.

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Mirror Football

PSG boss Luis Enrique exposed new Liverpool signing Ronald Araujo in brutal clip

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Agreement. Source: Mirror Football.

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The Independent

Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal identify Vinicius Jr alternatives and Liverpool agree Barcelona defender deal

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Talks. Source: The Independent.

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The Guardian

Liverpool agree to sign Barcelona’s Ronald Araújo on loan as Jacquet cover

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Agreement. Source: The Guardian.

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Fabrizio Romano X

🔴🇺🇾 Ronald Araujo doesn’t travel with Barça squad today as he’s flying to Liverpool tomorrow for medical tests. The buy option clause worth €55m (as per @ffpolo) for June 2027 is not mandatory, while #LFC will cover full salary. https://t.co/GSHV37QMN7

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Medical. Source: Fabrizio Romano X.

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The Independent

Liverpool on the brink of loan deal for former Barcelona captain

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Talks. Source: The Independent.

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Fabrizio Romano X

🚨🔴 Liverpool and Barcelona signed all documents for Ronald Araujo loan deal. The buy option is confirmed, and it’s not mandatory; #LFC will pay 100% of Araujo’s salary. Ronald will travel on Sunday; Liverpool very happy to welcome him. 🎥 https://t.co/QDpDDxs3lT https://t.co/C4mDL5dR5u

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Agreement. Source: Fabrizio Romano X.

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Mirror Football

Liverpool agree shock deal for Barcelona star as Andoni Iraola gets transfer wish

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Agreement. Source: Mirror Football.

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ESPN

Sources: Liverpool set to sign Barcelona's Ronald Araújo on loan - ESPN

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Agreement. Source: ESPN.

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BBC Sport

Liverpool transfers: Ronald Araujo close to season-long loan from Barcelona

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Talks. Source: BBC Sport.

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Sky Sports

Ronald Araujo transfer news: Liverpool agree loan deal for Barcelona defender to add depth at centre-back

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Agreement. Source: Sky Sports.

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talkSPORT

Liverpool in surprise loan deal to sign Barcelona centre-back as Ibrahima Konate replacement

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Agreement. Source: talkSPORT.

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Evening Standard

Liverpool FC close in on second summer signing as loan deal 'agreed' for Barcelona star

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Agreement. Source: Evening Standard.

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Fabrizio Romano X

🚨🇺🇾 More on the exclusive story of the day: Ronald Araujo will join Liverpool, it’s all done and documents being signed in 24h. The loan agreement includes a BUY OPTION clause, up to #LFC as it’s NOT mandatory. Barcelona already gave green light. 🔴✈️ https://t.co/6L4ufpDR9G

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Agreement. Source: Fabrizio Romano X.

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Fabrizio Romano X

🚨🚨💣 EXCLUSIVE: Liverpool agree loan deal to sign Ronald Araujo from Barcelona, HERE WE GO! 🇺🇾 Verbal agreement club to club with Barça now approved by director Deco. New centre back for #LFC with a surprise bomba. https://t.co/kK4GIifmff

Ronald Araujo: Barcelona → Liverpool. Potential move · Here we go. Source: Fabrizio Romano X.

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