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Ronald Araujo admits he was ‘haunted’ by red card for Barcelona against PSG

Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo has admitted he was “haunted” by his red card against PSG in the Champions League last year.

The Catalans were winning 4-2 when Araujo was handed his marching orders, and the sending off proved costly as PSG went on to progress at Barca’s expense.

Araujo issued a heartfelt apology to fans after the match and has now revealed it took him some time to get over the disappointment of seeing red in such a crucial match.

“At the beginning it did haunt me, especially for the rest of the season.