Ronald Araujo has admitted he hopes to lead Barcelona to Champions League glory after signing a new contract. The Uruguay international had been heavily linked with a move away from Barcelona during the first few weeks of the January transfer window,

Araujo said, "I feel very grateful for all these years, I always noticed the affection. People on the street told me to stay, stay and that was something tremendous, just like in the stadium when they shout Uruguayan, it infects you. "Happy because it means that the work is being done well and I hope that many joys come.

Ronald Araujo is set to sign a new six-and-a-half-year deal with Barcelona, while the club are negotiating with Pedri over extending his contract. Araujo’s existing deal had been due to expire in 2026 and he attracted interest from Juventus in January as his contract talks stalled,