Araujo signs new contract with FC Barcelona until 2031

MADRID, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona has announced that Uruguayan central defender Ronald Araujo has signed a new contract until the end of June 2031.

The move represents an incredible turnaround for the 25-year-old, who looked to be closing in on a big-money move to either Juventus or Arsenal only days ago, after protracted talks over his future with Barca had failed to see an agreement.

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