Ronald Araujo Commits to Barcelona: Defender Snubs Juventus for New Contract at Camp Nou

Barcelona has managed to appease Ronald Araujo, wearing the Uruguayan defender down and dispelling rumours that he might depart for Juventus.

Only yesterday, Araujo was poised to be the next big-money signing for the Serie A club. However, the processes have now shifted in favour of Barcelona.

Tales on Tuesday morning sported that Araujo had agreed to stay at Camp Nou after successful negotiations with Sporting Director Deco.

It now transpires those talks have produced further benefits, as Jijantes has disclosed that Araujo has also committed to pen a new deal with the Blaugrana giants.

This is said to have followed the secession of further talks on Tuesday morning to show solidarity between the player and the club.

Araujo has been an important player in Barcelona’s defence, and before rumours emerged that he could potentially leave the Catalan club, it was reaching for him to join Juventus.

It was revealed that the Italian side has had plans to place a mandatory purchase as part of the loan agreement. :Nonetheless, Barcelona quickly took action to ensure they have the 25-year-old signing under the management of Hansi Flick.

The decision to retain Araujo is a major plus for Barca in the process of financial difficulties, and the need to stabilize the squad.

Pros: Araujo’s willingness for the new deal also sends the signals of his commitment towards the club, The player also ensures the club of his key role as the main defensive force of the club for years to come.

The new deal with Ronald Araujo is almost finalized, which means during the remaining hours of the transfer window, Barca can plan to strengthen other departments and have a dominating hold of one of the finest emerging young defenders of Europe.