18 seconds deny Barcelona the inclusion of a defender from the American League

Julian Araujo

 Barcelona's director of football, Matteo Alemani, said the La Liga leaders failed to sign Los Angeles Galaxy defender Julian Araujo after 18 seconds delay in signing the deal on the final day of last month's transfers. And the Spanish newspaper AS reported that Barcelona tried to sign the 21-year-old right-back for $ 6.5 million until 2026.

On the final day of last month's transactions, Julian Araujo of the Los Angeles Galaxy was not signed by Barcelona, according to Matteo Alemani, the club's director of football. The La Liga leaders took 18 seconds longer to sign the contract. Additionally, Barcelona attempted to sign the 21-year-old right-back for $6.5 million till 2026, according to the Spanish publication AS.

"We couldn't register him because of a system error. The difference was only 18 seconds. We'll see what FIFA says," Alemani told Movistar after the winter transfer window closed. The Catalan club did not conclude any major deal last month, while defender Hector Bellerin went to Sporting Lisbon and striker Memphis Depay to Atletico Madrid. Barcelona leads the league with 50 points, eight points ahead of Real Madrid, who face Valencia later today.

"Due to a system fault, we were unable to register him. There was barely an 18-second difference. We'll wait to hear from FIFA "After the winter transfer market ended, Alemani spoke with Movistar. The Catalan club did not complete any significant transactions last month, although Memphis Depay and Hector Bellerin both left for Atletico Madrid and Sporting Lisbon, respectively. Real Madrid, which plays Valencia later today, is eight points behind Barcelona in the league standings with 50 points.

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