Maximiliano Araújo

Maximiliano Javier Araújo Vilches (born 15 February 2000) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a left-winger or left midfielder for Primeira Liga club Sporting CP and the Uruguay national team.He made his professional debut for the club on 11 March 2018 in a 2–1 league win against Montevideo City Torque.[7] On 27 August 2024, Araújo joined Primeira Liga club Sporting CP on a five-year contract.[8] On 5 November 2024, Araújo scored his debut goal in the UEFA Champions League against Manchester City in a 4-1 victory.[10] On 21 October 2022, Araújo was named in Uruguay's 55-man preliminary squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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