Right-back Julián Araujo is expected to be unveiled as a new signing for FC Barcelona shortly. Industry insider Fabrizio Romano provides footage of the 21-year-old Mexican’s arrival at Barcelona airport. This is followed by the obligatory formalities such as a medical check and signing the contract.
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The story behind Araujo’s move from LA Galaxy to the Blaugrana isn’t exactly ordinary. Actually, the transfer had already failed because Barça could only submit the necessary documents 18 seconds after the end of the transfer deadline due to a technical problem. The Catalans approached FIFA with a request for a re-signing – with success. A little less than four million euros goes to LA.