Néstor Araujo
Club America/D/
MexicoPlayer Info
Néstor Araujo is a commanding Mexican center-back and a stalwart for both Club América in Liga MX and the Mexican national team. A leader on the pitch, Araujo is renowned for his aerial dominance, tactical intelligence, and calmness under pressure. His professional career took off at Cruz Azul, where his performances earned him a move to Spain's Celta de Vigo. After several solid seasons in La Liga, he returned to Mexico as a marquee signing for the mighty Club América. With El Tri, he has been a fixture in multiple World Cup cycles and Copa América campaigns. His honors are substantial, including multiple Liga MX titles with América and a CONCACAF Gold Cup winner's medal with Mexico. Standing at 188 cm, he is a formidable presence in both boxes. Néstor Araujo embodies the modern, ball-playing defender and remains a cornerstone for one of North America's biggest clubs.
Overview
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Transfer History
2026/09/09
Free Player
GD ChavesSigned
2026/07/02
Club AmericaFree PlayerTerminated
2022/06/30
RC CeltaClub America3000000€
Transfer
2018/06/30
Santos LagunaRC Celta7000000€
Transfer
2014/06/30
Cruz AzulSantos LagunaSigned
2014/06/29
Santos LagunaCruz AzulLoan Ended
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Club AmericaMEX Liga MX2025-2026
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