Ronald Araujo Biography
Ronald Federico Araújo da Silva is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Barcelona and the Uruguay national team. Araujo joined Rentistas from hometown club Huracan de Rivera. He made his senior debut with the former on 24th September, 2016, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–0 Segunda Division away win against Tacuarembo.
Ronald Araujo Age
He was born on 7th March, 1999, in Rivera, Uruguay.
Ronald Araujo Height
He stand at a height of 6 feet and 3 inches.
Ronald Araujo Education
When aged six, Ronald went through public schooling which is free. With an increasing passion for football and a burning desire to become a pro, he neglected academic studies.
Ronald Araujo Parents
He was Born to a Uruguayan father and a Brazilian mother in Rivera, a city near the Brazil border.
Ronald Araujo Siblings
Ronald is the oldest of three siblings.
Ronald Araujo Spouse
Abigail Olivera is the gorgeous Uruguayan beauty who has become the life partner of Ronald Araújo. Despite leading a luxurious life, Abigail has maintained her distance from the media. She doesn’t make many public appearances and doesn’t stay very active on social media.
Ronald Araujo Children
Ronald Araujo has announced on social media that he’s having a daughter with his girlfriend.
Ronald Araujo Career
Araujo joined Rentistas from hometown club Huracan de Rivera. He made his senior debut with the former on 24th September, 2016, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–0 Segunda Division away win against Tacuarembo.
Araujo scored his first senior goal on 9 December 2016, netting the equaliser in a 2–2 home draw against Central Espanol. He became a regular starter during the 2017 season, and scored a hat-trick in a 3–2 away win over Villa Espanola on 17 June of that year.
On 28 July 2017, Araujo joined Primera Division side Boston River. He made his debut in the category on 18 September, replacing Maximiliano Sigales late into a 1–0 home success over El Tanque Sisley.
On 29 August 2018, Araujo signed a five-year contract with FC Barcelona for a fee of €1.7 million, plus €3.5 million in variables; he was initially assigned to the reserves in Segunda División B. He made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 6 October of the following year, coming off the bench to replace Jean-Clair Todibo in the 73rd minute of a 4–0 home win against Sevilla; however, he was sent off in the 86th minute for tackling Javier Hernandez.
For the 2020–21 season, Araujo was promoted to the main squad, being handed the number 4 jersey, which was previously worn by Ivan Rakitic. On 19 December 2020, he scored his first La Liga goal for Barcelona in a 2–2 home draw against Valencia.
On 20 March 2022, Araujo scored his first goal in El Clasico, heading in a corner from Ousmane Dembele in a 4–0 away victory against the league leaders at Santiago Bernabeu.
After representing Uruguay at under-18 and under-20 levels, Araújo received his first call up for the senior side on 5 October 2020, for two 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Ecuador. He made his full international debut eight days later, starting in a 2–4 loss against the latter.
In June 2021, Araujo was included in the final 26-man Uruguay squad for the 2021 Copa América in Brazil.
Ronald Araujo Salary
His contract at the moment is rumoured to be at around € 1.7 million which puts him at the lowest in the club’s defenders. While the report did not indicate a salary, ESPN have quoted his next salary at over €5 million a year.
Ronald Araujo Networth
His contract at the moment is rumoured to be at around € 1.7 million which puts him at the lowest in the club’s defenders. While the report did not indicate a salary, ESPN have quoted his next salary at over €5 million a year.
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