Transfer: Araujo’s shirt number at Liverpool confirmed

Ronald Araujo volition deterioration the no.33 garment astatine Liverpool aft helium joined from Barcelona connected a season-long loan.

The statement betwixt some clubs for the 27-year-old has an enactment to buy.

Araujo arrived successful Merseyside on Sunday afternoon and has completed his aesculapian tests.

He said: “I deliberation it was the perfect determination for maine astatine this signifier successful my career. I deliberation it was a determination that was indispensable for maine to take.

“As soon arsenic I heard that involvement from Liverpool, everything went into enactment really, truly quickly.”

Araujo leaves Barcelona aft 8 years, aft manager Hansi Flick could not warrant him capable playing clip this season.

He volition supply screen successful Liverpool’s defence, aft Joe Gomez suffered a musculus wounded successful preseason game. Teenage centre-back Giovanni Leoni is inactive recovering from an ACL injury, portion caller signing Jeremy Jacquet has not played for the Reds.

Transfer: Araujo’s garment fig astatine Liverpool confirmed