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Barcelona expect injured €70 million-rated heavyweight to return after next international break

According to a recent report from Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona are expecting to have Ronald Araujo back on the pitch following the next international break in November. 

The club hopes that he will be fit enough to play a few minutes during the match against Celta Vigo on November 23 or, alternatively, three days later when they face Brest in the UEFA Champions League.

Araujo’s journey back to fitness has been closely followed since he suffered a significant injury on July 7. During the quarter-finals of the Copa America, he tore his right hamstring, which required surgical intervention. 

This injury sidelined him for an extended period, but there is now a sense of optimism as he nears recovery. 

Araujo is working hard to return

Manager Hansi Flick recently welcomed back three players—Gavi, Dani Olmo, and Fermín—after the last international break. Their successful returns have inspired hope that Araujo will soon join them on the roster. 

Ronald Araujo could return after the next international break (Photo by LLUIS GENE/AFP via Getty Images)

After five weeks of rehabilitation in the Ciutat Esportiva gym, Araujo is making steady progress. 

He has even shared images on his Instagram account, showcasing his workouts on the field for the first time. This development has generated excitement among fans and teammates alike, indicating that his comeback is imminent.

Barcelona are eager for him to return

Meanwhile, the club is eager to have Araujo back in action to bolster their defence, especially as they navigate a demanding schedule. His return would mark a significant step forward for both the player and the team. 

In addition to his recovery, Barcelona are also focused on securing Araujo’s future at the club. Discussions regarding a contract extension are reportedly in progress. 

The club aims to renew the contracts of at least four key players in the coming months, and Araujo is a vital part of this…


Source link : https://barcauniversal.com/barcelona-expect-injured-e70-million-rated-heavyweight-to-return-after-next-international-break/

Author : Swapnil Bhopatkar

Publish date : 2024-10-23 06:38:52

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