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Uruguay · World Cup 2026 squad · Group H

Maxi Araújo

Defender· 26 yrs· 179 cm· 73 kg· Club:Sporting CP

About MAXI ARAÚJO

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World Cup 2026 pedigree

Maxi Araújo arrives at the FIFA World Cup 2026 with 15 appearances on record from the World Cup 2026 qualifying campaign for Uruguay, contributing 0 goals and 4 assists across roughly 78 minutes per appearance. Those numbers form the baseline ahead of his tournament involvement — they will refresh to live World Cup 2026 totals once the group stage opens on 11 June 2026.

Role for Uruguay

As a defender for Uruguay, Araújo anchors the back line, covering space and winning ball through positioning and aerial duels. His club role at Sporting CP is the same — anchor a defensive structure across a long club season.

World Cup 2026 outlook

Uruguay enter Group H, opening their tournament in the opening group fixture. Araújo's individual contribution will be tracked across the group stage and into the knockout rounds.

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Tournament starts 11 June 2026

Maxi Araújo's World Cup 2026 stats will appear after the tournament opens with Mexico vs South Africa at Estadio Banorte.

Stats update after each match Araújo features in.

QUALIFYING STATS

Goals
0
Assists
4
Apps
15
Minutes
1,174

Performance Metrics

Avg Rating
7.05
Starting XI
14
Sub Appearances
1
Key Passes
13
Pass Accuracy
77%
Tackles
24
Interceptions
4
Clearances
9
Duels Won
49%
Aerials Won
7
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