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Néstor Araujo is a new player for América


Néstor Araujo, Cruz Azul youth squad and former Santos player, will return to Liga MX after four seasons with Celta de Vigo

central defender Nestor Araujo was confirmed as a new player of the America Facing the Opening 2022reported the club through its networks

Nestor Araujoyouth squad Blue Cross and also former player of Santos Lagunapassed through the ranks of Celta de Vigo after the World Cup Russia 2018 and prior to the start of the 2018-19 season, with two trophies from League MX in the baggage, as he won the Clausura 2015 and 2018 with the Guerreros, as well as the Champion of Champions 2014-15 and a Copa MX (Apertura 2014). His first trophy was the 2013 Clausura MX Cup with the ‘Máquina’.

The 30-year-old defender stayed with the Galician club until the end of this campaign, in which he was a regular starter with 34 games played, 29 as a starter. Total, Araujo played 133 games with Celta de Vigo and scored four goals.

Along with his career in clubs, Nestor Araujo He has been a regular in the calls for the Mexican National Team and lower categories since 2011; Her greatest achievement with El Tri is obtaining the gold medal at the London 2012 Olympic Games with the U-23.

According to information from the specialized portal Transfermarkt, Néstor Araujo has a value close to 4.2 million dollars, although the highest price for his file was recorded at the beginning of the last football cycle, in which he reached 9.5 million dollars.

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