Ronald Araujo could be leaving Barcelona at the end of the season for a move to the Premier League
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Manchester United have reportedly joined their Premier League rivals Liverpool in big race to sign Barcelona youngster Ronald Araujo who is yet to sign a new deal at the Nou Camp.

These two Premier League giants feel that Ronald Araujo would be a perfect addition in the summer as they are ready to bolster their squads.

At the end of the ongoing season in Europe, Ronald Araujo's contract at Barcelona will remain one year and the Catalans have been trying for the Uruguayan to commit his future to the club.

According to the reports on UK Sun and ESPN, Barcelona chiefs have been speaking with Ronald Araujo's representatives over how the player would sign new deal, but nothing has been agreed.

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The reports added that Manchester United and Liverpool are both studying the event of Ronald Araujo at Barcelona and want to explore the chance of the contract situation.

When did Ronald Araujo join Barcelona?

Araujo joined Barca in 2018 from Uruguayan side Boston River for an initial £1.4million, with another £2.9m set to come in bonuses.

He enjoyed a breakout season last time out under Ronald Koeman, making 33 appearances.

What is the current position of Araujo and Barcelona teammates on La Liga table?

Barcelona are currently occupying fourth position on the Spanish La Liga table with 39 points after 23 games played so far.

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Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Nabil Fekir who plays as a forward for La Liga club Real Betis and the France national team could be on his way to Barcelona in the summer as the Catalans are preparing €60m to sign him.

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Since Nabil Fekir moved to Real Betis in 2019 from Lyon, the 28-year-old has been impressive in the Spanish La Liga netting 19 goals so far in impressive outings for the Frenchman.

His brilliant performances in the Spanish La Liga for Real Betis is said to have caught the attention of those in charge at Barcelona who want to lure him to Camp Nou at the end of the ongoing League season.

Barcelona legend Xavi was recently appointed as the coach of the club and the Spaniard has been trying to change the situation at Nou Camp following the departure of Lionel Messi.

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Ibitoye Shittu

Editor- Local Desk