Barcelona appear to have staved off an exit for Ronald Araujo in the coming weeks, with talk of a new contract on the horizon. However his future may not be as settled as first seemed.It was revealed

Araujo's existing deal with Barcelona is due to expire in June 2026, and there has recently been widespread speculation surrounding his future, with Juventus said to be desperate to sign him during the January transfer window. Arsenal are also believed to have been keeping a close eye on the situation surrounding the Uruguay international.

Barcelona will return to action on Wednesday, January 15, when they host Real Betis at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in LaLiga. Hansi Flick's team arrive at the game in fine spirits following their Supercopa de Espana triumph over Real Madrid on Sunday, January 12.

Everything is coming up Barcelona over the last week, with Dani Olmo and Pau Victor receiving temporary permission to return to action, followed by wins over Athletic Club and Real Madrid in the

Juventus may be close to officially adding a Randal, but the same doesn’t look like it’s happen with the Bianconeri signing a Ronald over the next couple of weeks. Basically, what looked like a potential addition is no longer on the list.

Barcelona have forced Juventus to throw the towel in during their transfer negotiations over Ronald Araujo, concluding a major U-turn over the future of the Uruguay international defender.