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The way forward for Ronald Araujo at FC Barcelona continues to be a serious matter of debate within the ongoing January switch window.
Barcelona supervisor Hansi Flick and membership president Joan Laporta have made it clear that they want to preserve maintain of the 25-year-old centre-back.
Nonetheless, the Uruguayan worldwide is claimed to be leaning in the direction of a departure, having turn into sad with the membership’s contract presents in addition to his diminished function.
Juventus have emerged as essentially the most ardent suitors for Araujo this month, with Thiago Motta’s aspect searching for reinforcements on the again following harm setbacks.
Juve able to go all out
As such, SPORT now reviews that Juventus are ready to go all out to signal Ronald Araujo earlier than the January window closes.
This improvement comes after their pursuit of SL Benfica’s Antonio Silva – one other defender that they had been chasing – has hit a brick wall.
Juventus to push for Araujo. (Photograph by Wealthy Storry/Getty Photos)
Certainly, the Portuguese giants have dominated out promoting their prized centre-back, prompting the Bianconeri to shift their focus firmly to Araujo and put together a proper bid.
The report states that whereas Barça would ideally wish to preserve maintain of their second captain, they could possibly be open to a sale if presents in extra of €50 million had been to reach.
The harm to Inigo Martinez and Flick’s need to retain Araujo each weigh in opposition to a possible switch.
Nonetheless, Barcelona’s monetary constraints and the Uruguayan’s openness to a transfer may expedite negotiations if Juventus comes ahead with a compelling bid.
As such, the ball is in Juve’s court docket to persuade Barça with a proposal that meets their calls for for the gifted defender.
*Participant valuation in title obtained from transfermarkt.com on date of publication.
