Araujo set for Liverpool medical as loan nears

Ronald Araujo is closing in on a season-long loan to Liverpool with a medical scheduled for Sunday.

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What happened. Ronald Araujo is set to undergo a Liverpool medical on Sunday as he closes in on a season-long loan from Barcelona, with a non-mandatory €55m buy option for 2027.

• Verbal agreement reached between clubs, with Barcelona director Deco approving.
• Liverpool will cover Araujo's full salary during the loan.
• Araujo did not travel with Barcelona squad ahead of medical.

Liverpool need defensive cover after Konate's exit and injuries to key centre-backs.

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