FC Barcelona formally introduced a short while in the past that key defender and captain Ronald Araujo has signed a brand new contract with the membership.
The Uruguayan worldwide’s earlier deal was set to run out in lower than 18 months and amid hypothesis about his future, the 25-year-old has ended up renewing his contract.
Araujo’s new extension, signed earlier at the moment, will tie him right down to Barcelona till the summer time of 2031.
Araujo sends a message to followers after renewal
Following his contract signing at the moment, Araujo has spoken out for the primary time, sending a brief and candy message to the Barcelona followers.
“Hello Culers! Very pleased to resume, dwelling a dream. Thanks for the assist. Let’s hope for a lot of extra years collectively,” he stated.
This is to many extra years, Ronald! 🥰 pic.twitter.com/IBjj6tE6m7
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) January 23, 2025
It should be remembered that solely a few weeks in the past, Araujo seemed to be on his means out of Barcelona, with Juventus pushing exhausting to safe his signing within the ongoing winter switch window.
However Barcelona sporting director Deco managed to persuade the defensive heavyweight to not solely proceed on the membership but in addition signal a brand new contract till the summer time of 2031.
Having spent the primary half of the season out injured, Araujo has been again in motion solely this month and has confirmed indicators of fine type, particularly within the Spanish Tremendous Cup remaining towards Actual Madrid.