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Opinion: £47m star told how he could secure Liverpool move

Liverpool have got to freshen up their defensive ranks next summer and one player could be secured on a permanent basis…

Published: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 7:00 PM
Opinion: £47m star told how he could secure Liverpool move
Key Things to Know
  • Ronald Araujo has reportedly been challenged by manager Andoni Iraola to learn English to help secure a permanent Liverpool transfer.
  • The 27-year-old Uruguay defender is currently on a season-long loan from Barcelona with a £47m permanent purchase option.
  • A Liverpool Echo report states there has been no contact yet with Araujo's camp regarding a permanent deal.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Ronald Araujo has reportedly been challenged by manager Andoni Iraola to improve his English to enhance his leadership skills and help secure a permanent move to Liverpool. The 27-year-old Uruguayan defender is currently on a season-long loan from Barcelona, which includes an option to buy for approximately £47m.

According to the Liverpool Echo, no contact has been made yet with Araujo's representatives regarding a permanent transfer. However, Iraola's push for the center-back to learn the language suggests an interest in keeping him long term as Liverpool plans for future defensive departures.

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