TransferMirror FootballUnverified source· 9 Aug 2026
Araujo set for Liverpool move after Flick confirms
Barcelona boss Hansi Flick has confirmed Ronald Araujo will join Liverpool on loan.
R. Araújo
player
Player
Ronald Araujo
Position
Central defender
From
Barcelona
To
Liverpool
Fee
Loan with option to buy
What happened. Barcelona manager Hansi Flick confirmed that Ronald Araujo will complete a move to Liverpool, with the defender arriving on Merseyside for a medical.
- Deal is a season-long loan with option to make permanent.
- Araujo has been at Barcelona for eight years, 213 appearances.
- Liverpool need cover after Joe Gomez injury.
“Ronald Araujo will complete a move to Liverpool.”
— Hansi Flick
Araujo's arrival would bolster Liverpool's defence, with only Virgil van Dijk as fully-fit senior centre-back.
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