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The Bournemouth has set its sights on Julián Araujo, a defender from FC Barcelona, and negotiations for his signing are at an advanced stage. According to sources close to the club, the transfer could be completed for around 10 million euros, a significant amount that highlights the English team's interest in securing the services of the young Mexican, who played on loan last season at Las Palmas.
Barça, on the other hand, is negotiating the inclusion of a buy-back clause, demonstrating their interest in maintaining some control over the player's future.
Barcelona continues to consider Joao Cancelo
The potential departure of Araujo comes at a time when Barcelona is still exploring options to strengthen its defense. Hansi Flick, coach of the blaugrana team, has shown particular interest in João Cancelo, who had an outstanding performance during his loan spell at the club last season. The Portuguese full-back, owned by Manchester City, is seen as a key piece to reinforce Barça's defense in the upcoming season.
This market move reflects Bournemouth's strategy, led by Andoni Iraola, of adding young and promising talent to its squad, while Barcelona continues its restructuring process under Flick's guidance.
The potential addition of Cancelo could be a decisive factor in enabling Araujo's exit, who aims to establish himself in the Premier League after his time at La Masia and the first team of Barça. The outcome of this negotiation will be crucial for both clubs, with Bournemouth making a strong bet on a player who promises to be an important piece in their defensive setup.
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