{"id":808518,"date":"2026-10-20T10:44:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T10:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/808518\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T10:44:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T10:44:14","slug":"fabrizio-romano-reveals-liverpool-feedback-on-permanent-ronald-araujo-deal-with-barcelona-i-am-told","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/808518\/","title":{"rendered":"Fabrizio Romano reveals Liverpool \u2018feedback\u2019 on permanent Ronald Araujo deal with Barcelona \u2013 \u2018I am told\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fabrizio Romano has revealed that Ronald Araujo is very happy at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/liverpool\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Liverpool<\/a>, but the transfer guru has said that the Reds\u2019 owners, Fenway Sports Group, have not made a decision on whether or not they will make his loan deal with Barcelona permanent.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/tag\/ronald-araujo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Araujo<\/a> joined Liverpool on a season-long loan deal from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/barcelona\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Barcelona<\/a> in the summer of 2026.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/liverpool\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Liverpool<\/a>, who appointed Andoni Iraola as the manager in the summer of 2026, have the option to make the defender\u2019s loan deal permanent for \u00a347.1million.<\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old Uruguay international centre-back has done well for Liverpool so far and has established himself as an important player for the Reds.<\/p>\n<p>Araujo has scored one goal and given one assist in 10 matches in all competitions for Liverpool so far this season.<\/p>\n<p>Transfer guru <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/tag\/fabrizio-romano\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Romano<\/a> has said that Araujo is very happy at Liverpool, who themselves are pleased with how things are going but have yet to decide whether or not they will trigger the clause to keep him at Anfield on a permanent deal.<\/p>\n<p>READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/big-midweek-preview-champions-league-europa-bayern-arsenal-man-utd-como-wirtz-liverpool-sage-palace\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Big Midweek: Bayern Munich v Arsenal, Florian Wirtz, Man Utd, Pierre Sage<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Liverpool happy with Ronald Araujo \u2013 Fabrizio Romano<\/p>\n<p>Romano said on his <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Y3skHSTMLG4&amp;pp=ygUPZmFicml6aW8gcm9tYW5v\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube channel<\/a>: \u201cI can tell you that Ronald Araujo is very happy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s like fresh air.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt Liverpool, it was not easy for Araujo to leave Barcelona because Araujo loves Barca.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAraujo was a captain; Araujo was a big friend of all his teammates.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, Araujo loves life at Barcelona, but now he\u2019s very happy at Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/liverpool-andoni-iraola-bites-back-wirtz-monotony-shock-villarreal-selection\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andoni Iraola bites back over Wirtz monotony as Liverpool boss hints at shock Villarreal selection<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe connection has been very good with the fans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, the Araujo situation is definitely one to watch for 2027.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Romano said: \u201cToday Ronald Araujo speaking to the press said it\u2019s too early, I don\u2019t know what\u2019s going to happen, I am very happy here, I feel very comfortable, but I don\u2019t know what\u2019s going to happen, it\u2019s too early.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd the reality is that Liverpool will decide in 2027 what to do with Ronald Araujo.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, not now, and I am told not even in December, January.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLiverpool will take their time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey have all the time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are not forced by anyone to decide before or ahead of schedule, so the buy-option is there for summer 2027.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLiverpool will take their time, but Liverpool feedback on Ronald Araujo are very positive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThen again, let\u2019s see the decision.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlso again, don\u2019t forget the salary.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAraujo is not just about the \u20ac55million buy-option clause, it\u2019s also about the salary.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe salary of Araujo at Barcelona was a huge salary.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t like to come here and speak about salaries in detail, but it\u2019s a very big salary.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, let\u2019s see what\u2019s going to happen next, but, for sure, the connection is quite good.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>READ NEXT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/iraola-owes-brentford-fool-de-zerbi-kiss-liverpool-stars\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Iraola owes Brentford fool a De Zerbi \u2018kiss\u2019 \u2013 but two Liverpool stars turned the tide<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fabrizio Romano has revealed that Ronald Araujo is very happy at Liverpool, but the transfer guru has said&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":808519,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[639,107,218,448,348,708,50,221,119228,1671,101,56,1955,54,55],"class_list":["post-808518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-barcelona","tag-fabrizio-romano","tag-football","tag-front-page","tag-home-page","tag-liverpool","tag-news","tag-premier-league","tag-ronald-araujo","tag-soccer","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-uncategorized","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=808518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808518\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/808519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=808518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=808518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=808518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}