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Overview
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Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Explosive first few steps make him a constant outlet down the right flank. (conf 0.75)
Genuine recovery pace that lets him get goal-side after committing forward. (conf 0.75)
Quick change of direction helps him beat markers in tight wide areas. (conf 0.65)
Engine to bomb up and down the flank repeatedly across ninety minutes. (conf 0.6)
Control
Generally tidy under pressure but can be rushed in congested spaces. (conf 0.55)
Comfortable carrying the ball at pace though end product is inconsistent. (conf 0.6)
Uses his frame reasonably well to protect the ball on the touchline. (conf 0.5)
Modest technique from distance, not a regular long-range threat. (conf 0.45)
Distribution
Reliable in build-up combinations typical of a modern possession-based full-back. (conf 0.55)
Switches of play are functional rather than a standout weapon. (conf 0.5)
Delivers useful crosses in transition though not a primary creative outlet. (conf 0.55)
Decent awareness of overlapping runs but not an elite playmaker. (conf 0.5)
Chance threat
Rarely a goal threat, finishing is not a core part of his game. (conf 0.45)
Sensible when shooting opportunities arise but they are infrequent. (conf 0.4)
Good timing of overlapping and underlapping runs into the final third. (conf 0.55)
Not a designated set-piece taker at any of his clubs. (conf 0.4)
Duels
Undersized for a full-back and can be beaten in the air by bigger wingers. (conf 0.5)
Tenacious one-on-one defender who competes hard for the ball. (conf 0.6)
Defense
High-energy presser who closes down wide areas aggressively. (conf 0.6)
Active in interceptions thanks to quick reactions and recovery speed. (conf 0.55)
Still refining discipline, occasionally caught upfield after forward bursts. (conf 0.5)
Mental
Generally calm on the ball but can force decisions when rushed. (conf 0.5)
Mostly sound choices though maturity is still developing at this level. (conf 0.5)
Tireless up-and-down effort defines his profile as a modern full-back. (conf 0.65)
Resilience
Has dealt with several muscular and ankle issues across his career. (conf 0.5)
Outlook
Mid-twenties full-back with room to sharpen his final third output. (conf 0.55)
Established USMNT international known across MLS, La Liga, and now the Premier League. (conf 0.6)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Julián Araujo is a US international right-back known for his relentless energy, explosive acceleration, and willingness to overlap into the final third. Developed in the LA Galaxy academy before a move to Barcelona, he struggled to nail down a consistent starting role at the Camp Nou and has since joined Bournemouth in the Premier League, where his athleticism suits a high-pressing system. He is at his best galloping forward in transition and battling in wide one-on-one duels, with his passing range and end product still the areas most likely to determine his ceiling.
Product of the LA Galaxy academy who broke into MLS as a teenager.
Moved to Barcelona in 2023 before later joining Bournemouth in the Premier League.