Maxi Araujo
26-Year-Old
Sporting CP
Records first career UCL assist
Maxi Araujo assisted once to go with nine crosses (three accurate) and four corners in Wednesday's 3-2 victory over Athletic. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 39th minute.
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Araujo delivered a solid performance at both ends. Offensively, he sent a competition-high nine crosses and took nine corners, with one of his corner deliveries providing his first UCL assist for Ousmane Diomande's goal. Despite being more attack-minded, he also contributed defensively with four clearances and led his side with also a competition-high six tackles, recording at least three tackles in six of his eight appearances in the competition this season.
Araujo delivered a solid performance at both ends. Offensively, he sent a competition-high nine crosses and took nine corners, with one of his corner deliveries providing his first UCL assist for Ousmane Diomande's goal. Despite being more attack-minded, he also contributed defensively with four clearances and led his side with also a competition-high six tackles, recording at least three tackles in six of his eight appearances in the competition this season.
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Scores against Juventus
Araujo scored one goal to go with one shot (one on target), four clearances and two tackles (one won) in Tuesday's 1-1 draw against Juventus.
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Back available for Sporting
Araujo (quadriceps) is back available for Sporting CP after featuring 20 minutes in Saturday's 2-1 win against Famalicao, confirming he is back from injury.
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Dealing with quad injury
Araujo is dealing with a quadriceps injury sustained in a league match against Casa Pia on Aug. 8, according to The Portugal Post.
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Scores crucial goal in Man City win
Maxi Araujo scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Tuesday's 4-1 win versus Manchester City. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 73rd minute.
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Signs with Sporting CP
Araujo has left Toluca to join Sporting CP in Portugal with a contract until 2029, his new club announced Tuesday.
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Manchester City want him
Araujo is among the top transfer targets for Manchester City ahead of the upcoming January transfer window, according to Spanish outlet Fichajes.
ANALYSIS
Araujo has been one of the best players for Sporting Lisbon this season, and the winger has also turned heads with his play with the Uruguay national team. Sporting Lisbon could be open to make a move, but they're not willing to let him leave in January and would prefer to wait until the end of the 2024/25 campaign to negotiate a transfer.
Araujo has been one of the best players for Sporting Lisbon this season, and the winger has also turned heads with his play with the Uruguay national team. Sporting Lisbon could be open to make a move, but they're not willing to let him leave in January and would prefer to wait until the end of the 2024/25 campaign to negotiate a transfer.