R. Araujo will join the Liverpool club

2026-08-08 09:46 © AFP

"Liverpool” club will have a new defender in the near future.

As reported by journalist Fabrizio Romano, the "Scousers” team will be joined by Ronald Araújo.

The defender, belonging to "Barcelona”, will move to Liverpool on loan.

There will also be an option to buy after the next season.

He will form the defensive line with Virgil van Dijk.

"Liverpool” will cover the player's salary, and "Barca” has already agreed to this transfer.

27-year-old Ronald Araújo has played for "Barcelona” since 2019 and has scored 14 goals in 213 matches.

In the previous season, the Uruguayan scored four times in 38 matches.