OFFICIAL: Ronald Araujo has signed a new long-term contract with Barcelona, keeping him at the club until 2031. Barcelona announced the news on Thursday, showing that the Uruguayan player is fully committed to the team for many years to come. Araujo, who is very important in Barcelona’s defense, has played a big role in the team’s recent achievements. He is expected to continue being a key player in the club’s future. His new contract ensures that Barcelona’s defense remains strong, as the team aims to stay competitive in top-level European football.

Barcelona Confirm Araujo’s Contract Extension

Barcelona has officially announced that Ronald Araujo has signed a new contract, keeping him at the club until June 30, 2031. The deal was completed on Thursday, with the Uruguayan player signing the contract at a formal event. Club president Joan Laporta, first vice-president Rafa Yuste, and sporting director Anderson Luis de Souza, known as ‘Deco,’ were present at the signing. Araujo’s contract extension is a big win for Barcelona, as he has been an important part of the team’s defense. His decision to stay shows the club’s focus on building a strong and stable team for the future.

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Araujo’s New Deal Follows Juventus Interest

While the exact details of the contract haven’t been revealed yet, earlier reports suggested that Araujo’s new agreement includes a higher salary and a reduced release clause. This renewal comes after the Uruguayan player was strongly rumored to leave during the January transfer window, with Juventus being one of the clubs very interested in signing him. However, despite the talk of a possible transfer, Araujo has decided to stay at Barcelona, showing his dedication to the club’s long-term plans. His choice is a big boost for Barça’s defense as they aim to strengthen their team for the future.