"Since returning from a short mental health break, he has started just once, which was away at Albacete in the Copa del Rey. However, Eric Garcia's suspension could create an opportunity for him to step straight into the starting XI."
"Reaching 200 matches would mark another chapter in a journey that began in 2018. Araujo signed for Barça Atletic on August 29, 2018, joining from Boston River for €1.7 million plus add-ons. Few could have predicted then how important he would become."
"Under Xavi Hernandez, Araujo played exactly 100 matches. With Hansi Flick, though, he has featured 49 times so far. That means if he plays against the capital club, it will not only be his 200th Barcelona appearance but also his 50th match under the German coach."
Ronald Araujo stands on the brink of a significant personal achievement, needing just one more appearance to reach 200 matches for Barcelona. The opportunity may come in the Copa del Rey semi-final second leg against Atletico Madrid, where Barcelona faces a challenging deficit after losing the first leg 4-0. Araujo has been involved regularly in recent matches following his return from a mental health break, though he has started only once since his return. Eric Garcia's suspension could provide Araujo with a chance to enter the starting lineup. Reaching 200 appearances would mark another milestone in his journey that began in 2018 when he joined Barcelona Atletic from Boston River. Under Xavi Hernandez, he played exactly 100 matches, and under Hansi Flick, he has featured 49 times, making this appearance his potential 50th under the German coach.
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