Alianza Lima wants to strengthen itself as best as possible for the 2024 season. One of the names that emerged as a possibility for central defense was Miguel Araujo. However, the player himself said that he refused to return to the Peruvian league due to contract problems with his current club in the USA.
Alianza Lima: Miguel Araujo had an approach to the blue and white team
A few weeks ago there were rumors that the name Miguel Araujo would be joining the Victorian team for next season. In light of these speculations, the defense attorney said Peruvian team He broke his silence and said that he certainly had an approach Lima Alliance.
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“They called me from Alianza but I want to continue abroad. There was an approach with Professor Néstor Bonillo, there we talked for a while, but I have a three-year contract plus one if the goals are achieved with the Portland Timbers,” he said during an interview with TV Perú Deportes.
For this reason, the 29-year-old defender stressed that his return would be a complicated matter; However, he stated that he would have liked to return to the painting of La Victoria.
How did Miguel Araujo fare abroad?
Miguel Araujo His first experience was in Serbia, when he signed with Red Star, the most representative team in that country. However, he had a short stay as he only played 6 games. After this adventure, he decided to return to the blue and white team, where he was from 2014 to 2018.
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After four seasons he was transferred to Talleres de Argentina. He played 16 games in the Córdoba team and returned to Europe, but this time in Emmen, Netherlands. There he became captain and leader of the team. However, after escaping relegation for a few years, he came to North America to play for the Portland Timbers.