Uruguayan and Barcelona defender has hinted that not just him, but the entire Barcelona dressing room will be happy to see a Messi return to Catalonia in the Summer transfer.
Messi currently has a contract with the French giants, which will elapse in June, and with little been done about a renewal, rumors are linking the Argentine for a possible Barca return.
The 23 year old defender didn’t hide his excitement when asked what the feeling of having Messi back in the team would be, as he said, not just him, but the rest of the players would be happy to see Messi return to the team.
He went further to tell that Messi is the greatest player to have ever played the soccer game, Araujo spent two seasons with the seven times Balon D’or winner before his [Messi] move to PSG in September, 2021.
Araujo was forced out of action for nearly three months, from an injury he picked at the world cup finals in Qatar, he has recovered back into the team, and is part of the solid wall Xavi has built.
The Catalan club leads the La Liga table with eleven points above 2nd placed Madrid, having conceded just seven goals in all competition. They welcome the Red Devils on 16th February for the 1st leg of Europa League round of 16.
It was discovered that Araujo would also love to see his country man Rodrigo Bentancur join him in Barcelona, should he have his way.