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Barcelona efficiently halted Ronald Araujo’s rapid switch to Juventus. The Uruguayan defender had made up his thoughts to depart throughout this winter switch window and had even confided his intentions to some teammates.
These teammates tried to steer him to rethink his resolution, particularly following Barcelona’s Tremendous Cup victory over Actual Madrid. Every part hinged on a dialogue between Araujo and the membership.
The dialog was led by Deco, the Blaugrana sporting director, who managed to persuade the participant to pause his plans to depart instantly.
Two key arguments had been pivotal: first, that Juventus’ proposed supply was inadequate, and second, that the group urgently wanted his presence as a result of Inigo Martinez’s harm, which is able to hold him sidelined for a month.
Deco’s major purpose was to forestall Araujo’s departure throughout this winter switch window, and for now, he has partially succeeded.
The 25-year-old won’t go away within the coming days, which is a major reduction for Barça, on condition that Martinez is injured and Andreas Christensen remains to be awaiting medical clearance.
A profitable supply might change every part
Nonetheless, in keeping with MARCA, regardless of Deco’s intervention, there isn’t any assure that Araujo will stay with Barcelona till the tip of January.
The story remains to be not over. (Picture by David Ramos/Getty Photos)
In addition to Juventus, Arsenal have additionally proven curiosity within the participant, and if a considerable supply is made, the Catalans may contemplate promoting him.
Whereas promoting just isn’t the membership’s intention – they’ve all the time supported the Uruguayan’s continuity – the membership recognises that his brokers have been evasive in latest months, giving little indication that Araujo genuinely desires to remain. Thus, any main supply will probably be reviewed.
Renewal talks on maintain
Opposite to circulating experiences, Deco’s dialogue with Araujo didn’t contact on his contract renewal. Talks over a brand new deal stay utterly stalled.
Tuesday’s assembly was solely targeted on stopping his rapid departure, a purpose that has been achieved. Nonetheless, past this, all prospects stay open, and no progress has been made concerning his long-term future on the membership.
Barcelona now wait to see how the scenario evolves because the switch window attracts nearer to its finish.
