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Ronald Araujo signed a brand new contract with FC Barcelona final week, committing his future to the membership till the summer time of 2031.
The renewal got here as a shock turnaround because the Uruguayan worldwide seemed to be leaning in direction of a departure solely days in the past earlier than signing the brand new deal.
Araujo’s new contract is known to have a launch clause decrease than the €1 billion quantity from his earlier deal.
With the membership not revealing the precise worth of the termination clause, there have been a number of claims circulating within the media about the identical.
Key particulars
Now, Miguel Rico has come ahead with extra particulars about Araujo’s launch clause as a part of his new contract at Barcelona.
As reported initially, the discharge clause for the 25-year-old membership captain is about at €65 million for the summer time of 2025, rising to €85 million from the winter switch window subsequent yr.
The important thing element that was not shared earlier is that the clause consists of an essential caveat. Whereas the figures quoted are correct, they exclude the main European golf equipment which are direct opponents of Barcelona.
Araujo’s new contract has a €65 million launch clause. (Picture by Angel Martinez/Getty Photographs)
Certainly, the discharge clause quantity is far larger for the so-called ‘tremendous golf equipment’ of Europe – the likes of Bayern Munich, Actual Madrid, PSG, and Manchester Metropolis to call a number of – groups who might be direct rivals for Barça within the UEFA Champions League.
For such golf equipment, Araujo’s launch clause is reportedly set at a determine between €300 million and €400 million, ensuring that signing him from Barcelona is not going to be simple for these groups.
Summer time transfer attainable
With the state of affairs because it stands, there may be little doubt that come summer time, some golf equipment will strategy Barcelona with sufficient cash to try to safe the providers of Araujo.
In the end, the choice will relaxation with the participant, who should select between the glory of enjoying for Barcelona and the monetary rewards of becoming a member of a second-tier group.
These coming months will likely be essential for Araujo’s future. A lot will rely on the game-time he receives, now that Inigo Martinez is about to return, and the way he performs within the matches he will get an opportunity.
