# Ronald Araújo — FIFA 2026 Player Profile

> A rock-solid Uruguayan centre-back with immense physical presence. Araújo is Barcelona's defensive pillar and Uruguay's leader at the back.

**Country:** Uruguay 🇺🇾  
**Club:** Barcelona  
**Position:** Centre-Back (Defender)  
**Squad number:** 4  
**Age:** 27  
**Height:** 188 cm   **Weight:** 86 kg  
**Preferred foot:** Right  
**Market value:** $55M  
**Overall rating:** 85/100  
**Canonical URL:** https://soccerportalx.com/tournament#spotlight

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## International Career

- **Caps:** 30
- **International goals:** 4
- **International assists:** 1

**World Cup history:** 2022: Group stage | 2026: Uruguay's defensive wall

## Attributes (FIFA-style ratings)

- **Pace:** 82
- **Shooting:** 42
- **Passing:** 58
- **Dribbling:** 52
- **Defending:** 86
- **Physical:** 88

## Major Achievements

- La Liga Champion
- Copa del Rey
- Barcelona starter

## Career Highlights

- Barcelona's fastest defender
- Uruguay captain material
- South American breakout

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*Source: [SoccerPortalX](https://soccerportalx.com) — your FIFA 2026 World Cup destination.*