Fabrizio Romano has now dropped significant new Ronald Araujo to Liverpool update

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Liverpool appear to be closing in on the signing of Barcelona captain Ronald Araujo on loan this summer, with Fabrizio Romano giving a key new update. It was Romano who was one of those to break the news of the Reds’ pursuit of the Uruguayan earlier this week, in a piece of transfer business that came from nowhere: “EXCLUSIVE: Liverpool agree loan deal to sign Ronald Araujo from Barcelona, HERE WE GO!

New centre back for LFC with a surprise bomba.” Now, writing on X on Sunday morning, Romano gave a significant new update on Araujo to Liverpool, saying his medical on Merseyside is imminent: “Ronald Araujo, flying to Merseyside today as he will undergo medical at Liverpool. Loan deal with salary fully covered and €55m buy option clause, confirmed.” Ronald Araujo: An ideal centre-back signing for Liverpool?

Araujo is just what Liverpool were crying out for this summer, in terms of being an experienced player who has proven himself at the highest level over an extended period. But if Liverpool can keep him fit and get him back to his best, he’s a world class central defender.” Ideally.