{"id":426002,"date":"2025-12-05T07:53:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T07:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/426002\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T07:53:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T07:53:10","slug":"hes-a-player-we-need-joan-laporta-sends-out-strong-message-on-barcelonas-ronald-araujo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/426002\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018He\u2019s a player we need\u2019 &#8211; Joan Laporta sends out strong message on Barcelona\u2019s Ronald Araujo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Araujo has chosen to take <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcablaugranes.com\/barcelona-team-news\/107216\/were-not-setting-a-date-deco-talks-ronald-araujos-temporary-leave-of-absence-from-barcelona\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">some time out<\/a> after being sent off in Barcelona\u2019s Champions League defeat to Chelsea.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Laporta has spoken a little about how the defender is feeling and says he remains an important part of the squad.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201dWe have to support Araujo. He expressed his gratitude to me and said he\u2019d be motivated again. These are delicate matters, and we have to let the professionals handle it. He\u2019s a very sensitive and emotional man. He sent me a kind message,\u201d he said at an event on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201cHe\u2019s a player we need. We don\u2019t have anyone with his characteristics. He had the misfortune of going in too aggressively. He shouldn\u2019t have been shown the first card, and he\u2019s upset. Flick and Deco are working on it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">It\u2019s not clear yet when Araujo will be available for selection once again, with Deco saying earlier this week the club won\u2019t set a date for his return.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Araujo has chosen to take some time out after being sent off in Barcelona\u2019s Champions League defeat to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":426003,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[1396,2618,221,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-426002","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-barcelona-la-liga","9":"tag-barcelona-team-news","10":"tag-soccer","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-unitedstates","14":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115665882498582643","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426002\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/426003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}