There has been what you could certainly call a mixed reaction to Liverpool’s decision to sign Barcelona captain Ronald Araujo on loan as defensive cover. How do you feel about Liverpool signing Barcelona captain Ronald Araujo on loan? Nevertheless, Flick clearly rates the defender, and in quotes from Jijantes FC on Saturday, the German shared some insight into his decision to let him leave for Liverpool. “I think Araujo is a good player and a good person,” he said. On the evidence of more than 200 appearances for Barcelona, Araujo clearly has what it takes to make it at a top club.