Liverpool appear to be closing in on a move for the defender in the summer transfer window.
Ronald Araujo
Ronald Araujo is reportedly set for a loan move to Anfield(Image: Ryan Pierse - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)
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Liverpool are reportedly set to sign Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo on loan from Barcelona as Andoni Iraola strengthens his squad in the summer window. The Uraguay international has been linked with a move away from the Nou Camp this summer.
According to Fabrizio Romano, he will now join Liverpool on a temporary deal. The journalist claims that a deal has been agreed between the Reds and Barca, with the move approved by Barca sporting director Deco.
TalkSPORT reports that the move is a straight loan deal with no option or obligation for a permanent move included.
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