Reports from Spain suggest that the meeting between the Uruguayan center-back and Deco was very positive for Barcelona's interests.

Barcelona were greeted with great news on Wednesday morning as multiple reliable sources reported that key defender Ronald Araujo had changed his mind and decided to stay at the club after seeking an

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.