Maxi Araujo
25-Year-Old
Sporting CP
GTD
Injury Quadriceps
Est. Return 9/18/2025
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.
ANALYSIS
The diagnosis of the injury was a Grade 2 strain, meaning the recovery process should take between five to six weeks. Araujo wasn't called up to the Uruguay NT for the September matches in the CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers, and his presence to face Kairat on Sep. 18 in the 2025/26 UCL opener is uncertain.
The diagnosis of the injury was a Grade 2 strain, meaning the recovery process should take between five to six weeks. Araujo wasn't called up to the Uruguay NT for the September matches in the CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers, and his presence to face Kairat on Sep. 18 in the 2025/26 UCL opener is uncertain.
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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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Scores in draw vs. Cruz Azul
Araujo scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Cruz Azul.
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Returns to club training
Araujo (not injury related) is back in Toluca after playing for Uruguay in Copa America.
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Plays in Copa America quarterfinals
Araujo (head) started for Uruguay in Saturday's Copa America knockout win over Brazil.
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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.