FC Barcelona will apparently listen to deals for their center back Ronald Araujo, who was … [+] formerly considered “untouchable”, according to SPORT mentioning confidential sources.
FC Barcelona will listen to deals for its formerly “untouchable” center back Ronald Araujo according to SPORTwhich mentioned confidential sources.
The Uruguayan hasn’t enjoyed his finest week, after being required to ask for forgiveness from Barca’s fans following his expensive error versus Paris Saint-Germain.
Barca entered into a quarterfinal 2nd leg with the Qatar-backed Ligue 1 giants boasting a 3-2 lead, which rapidly ended up being 4-2 when Raphinha scored within a quarter of an hour.
Approaching 30 minutes down on the clock, nevertheless, Araujo lost his head when hacking down Bradley Barcola as the last protector.
This activated an automated red card, then criticism from his colleague Ilkay Gundogan for the part the advancement played in Barca ultimately losing 4-1 on the night and 6-4 on aggregate to PSG as they could not stay up to date with their busy opposition with 10 guys.
Now, on the eve of El Clasico, SPORT reports that Barca is open to offering Araujo.
The club requires to raise $107 million (EUR100 million) by June 30 to stabilize the books, and thinks it might get more than that quantity by putting Araujo on the marketplace.
Currently in 2024, Bayern Munich has actually revealed interest in the 25-year-old, who outbound coach Thomas Tuchel apparently contacted us to discuss his sporting job at the Allianz Arena.
Mundo Deportivo reported that Real Madrid legend Zinedine Zidane is “one action away” from being successful Tuchel in the Bavarian dugout and has actually asked for protective supports, which implies that a technique for Araujo might still be prepared.
Above all, Barca apparently thinks in the undoubted capacity of its breakout La Masia prodigy Pau Cubarsi which it can pay for to lose Araujo and after that obtain a strong totally free transfer to partner the 17-year-old in main defense.
Araujo may likewise be lured by a larger cash deal somewhere else that Barca and its president Joan Laporta are not able to offer together with the opportunity to frequently complete in the Champions League.
While Araujo’s existing side stopped working to make it through to the last 4, Bayern will fulfill Barca’s bitter competitors Real Madrid there at the end of the month.