Atletico Madrid set to trigger €40 million buy option for Barcelona forward
It is reported that Atletico Madrid will activate a €40 million buy option for French forward Antoine Griezmann in the summer, which could result in Barcelona signing Griezmann permanently in the summer. Griezmann joined Barcelona from Paris Saint-Germain in the summer of 2019 in a mega-money transfer deal.
Reactions As Barca Finally Give Messi's No. 10 Jersey To A New Player
Barcelona has finally released new club squad numbers for the 2021/22 season and has handed out the famous number 10 jersey that was worn by Lionel Messi to another player at the club. Lionel Messi joined Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint Germain in the just concluded transfer window making his famous number 10 jersey vacant.
Griezmann Proves Barca Was The Problem And Not Him
French striker Antoine Griezmann was one of the best players in the world while still at Atletico Madrid.However not the same can be said about him while he was at Catalan giants Barcelona from 2019 to August this year.Griezmann was nowhere to be seen either on the scorers or assist providers list as the Catalan giants struggled to win trophies all season.This decline in form saw him get sold back to his old club Atletico Madrid this September.Two months down the line,Griezmann has proven Barcelona was the problem and not him.He is back to his best and is the main man behind Atletico's current success.Griezmann has managed to score 7 goals and provide 4 assists in all competitions this new season.He leads in the Atletico Madrid squad with an 11 goal contribution.Thanks to him,Atletico are now through to round of sixteen of the champions league competition.They are also second on the La Liga table behind leaders Real Madrid.
Arsenal Finally Turns Full Interest On Barcelona Star Ahead Of January Window
The clock keeps ticking with days also moving along and now it's only 7 days remaining for the re-opening of the short January transfer window, and premier League side Arsenal have already identified their second target at the Laliga Santander side Barcelona.Despite being linked with a possible destination to premier League giants Manchester city, Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool, the Gunners are reportedly not likely to match Griezmann's release closure, but are instead interested in Catalans defender Sergino Dest.
BREAKING: European Giants Confirm The Signing of Word Class Striker
Atletico Madrid have confirmed the signing of Antoine Griezmann on loan from Barcelona with an option to buy next season on an initial fee of $40m.The transfer was expected to be completed yesterday but it failed due to some reasons over personal terms with the club.But the deal has been completed today a few minutes ago and Griezmann now has returned to Atletico Madrid his former club.Barcelona have confirmed the reason that the club is undergoing financial instability for now and cannot afford to pay Griezmann his big wages after refusing to take a pay cut.
FC Barcelona Depth Squad Which They Will Use This Season After Messi Left The Club
La Liga this time will be very tough despite most the Messi transfer. Most clubs have signed in new talented players ready to fight for the league's trophy. We shall focus on FC Barcelona's squad. FC Barcelona has re arrange it's strategies. Recently Messi, Griezmann left the squad.
Griezmann Attracts Interest From Man United and Latest News On Transfers
MANCHESTER UNITED are interested in Barcelona star Antoine Griezmann and will make a move for the striker soon, according to reports. Barcelona announced Lionel Messi’s departure from the club last week but still need to sell players to balance the books. ARSENAL remain hopeful of signing Martin Odegaard despite their interest in James Maddison, according to reports.
Haaland, Griezmann And Depay Make History On International Duty
The international break is coming to an end and what a better way to end it for Norway's Erling Haaland,France forward Antoine Griezmann and Netherlands striker Memphis Depay.Haaland scored his first ever international hat trick and made history becoming the quickest Norwegian to ever reach 10 goals for the team.This record comes after just a year of playing for the national team and is sign of many more to come.Antoine Griezmann was on the mark for his country as his goal saw him become the third highest goal scorer for The France national team.Griezmann now has 41 goals and is only behind Oliver Giroud who has 46 and Thierry Henry who has 51.Newly signed Barcelona forward Memphis Depay also scored his first ever international hat trick for the Netherlands.This hat trick saw him equal the legendary Yohan Cruyff in goals and also enter the top ten all time scorers for the national team.
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Atletico Madrid vs Valencia All eyes of football fans will be at Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in the Spanish capital when Atletico Madrid and Valencia will be squaring off each other in the La Liga derby.This football encounter is expected to be an excited, entertaining and mouth watering clash of all of the weekend's games .
From Harry Kane To Griezmann, Here Are This Season's Biggest Flops
The new season is up and running but for some players in Europe's biggest clubs,their form has been poor and are now flops.Top of the list is last season's premier league goal scorer and assist provider Tottenham's Harry Kane.Kane has played six games for Hotspurs this season but is yet to score or provide an assist.Second is France international and now Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann.After six matches this season,Griezmann has no goals,assists or shots on target.Third is 20 year old Manchester United winger and England international Jodan Sancho.While at Borussia Dortmund last season he scored 15 goals and provided 10 assist but as of today with the red devils he has zero.Last but not least is Manchester City and England forward Raheem Sterling.Sterling was City's main man last season winning them games but not the same can be said this new season.With only one goal in eight games played,it is safe to say he is a flop.
Deadline Day Live: Griezmann, Adama, Bellerin
Serge Aurier is in talks to terminate his contract with Tottenham with immediate effect, according to RMC Sport. Crystal Palace have signed Celtic striker Odsonne Édouard for £15m. He’s put pen to paper on a 4-year deal. Real Betis have announced the signing of Hector Bellerin from Arsenal on a one-year loan deal.
Barcelona Fans Blasts To Griezmann Upon Arrival Training Today.
Antonio Griezmann who is a French citizen and currently playing for Barcelona today on his way to the training pitch Barcelona fans started shouting telling him that he is the reason why Lionel Messi as left Barcelona. Kshitij Shash tweeted,"Thats unnecessary, Go protest outside Tebas' office, and Bartomeu's house At the end of the day they are more at fault than the players You throw money at people, why will the say no Plus no reports about Griezmann denying a wage cut."
Deadline Day Transfers, Chelsea Signing A Super Midfielder To Griezmann Going Back Home And Others
From Messi leaving Barcelona to Ronaldo leaving Juventus,this summer transfer window has been one of the busiest and craziest in football history.The last day of the transfer signing was not different either as several players switched clubs.Champions league winners Chelsea signed Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul on a loan that will see him at the club until January.They will however have an option to buy him during the January transfer window.Antoine Griezmann headed back home to Atletico Madrid from Barcelona on a season long deal with an option to buy for 40 million euros.After having their 200 million euros bid for Kylian Mbappe declined,Real Madrid ended up signing Rennes midfielder Camavinga.Tottenham Hotspurs have also announced the signing of right back Emerson Royal from Barcelona.20 year old American Matthew Hope joins Mallorca from Schalke in a four year deal.Last but not least,Barcelona got Luuk De Jong from Atletico for a season long loan.
Three Things We Learn About Ansu Fati After Being Barcelona's Number 10
For over a decade,when someone would mention Barcelona's number 10,that would be Lionel Messi. The Argentine's departure to PSG this summer brought heartaches not only to Barcelona fans but many soccer fans who knew him as a one club man. The void left by Messi was to be filled,but can a void left by a player considered to be the greatest of all time by many people be filled?
Deadline Day Deals: Griezmann Re-joins Atletico, Saul heads to Chelsea and Mbappe Stays
Summer transfer window in Europe ended on 31st August 202 and big teams such as Real Madrid, Barcelona, Manchester United and Arsenal did their best to make something out of it. The Los Blancos have confirmed that Eduardo Camavinga, a player from Rennes, will be spending the 2021-2022 season in Santiago Bernabeu after his switch from France.
Manchester United 'Offered Griezmann In Shock Transfer Swap' As Ole's Star Set For Barcelona Move
Manchester United has added two new players to their ranks. This summer, the Old Trafford main door. Sancho and Heaton have both been formally named as new signings by the Red Devils. Varane, meanwhile, is on his way to Old Trafford. Manchester United and Real Madrid are the next two clubs.
Lemar Saves Atletico as Griezmann Returns in Prevail Upon Espanyol
Atletico Madrid's French midfielder Thomas Lemar commends scoring the victor against Espanyol on Sunday. Thomas Lemar drove in a 99th-minute champ as Atletico Madrid dug out from a deficit to beat Espanyol 2-1 on Sunday and guarantee Antoine Griezmann's first game back with the club finished with a triumph.
The Reason Messi Left Barcelona
Messi's exit from Barcelona has brought a lot of talk in the sport world. Barcelona announced the shocking news on Thursday evening that their talisman would not be extending his stay at the club. Messi was out of contract and refused to extend his contract at the club.
Paul Pogba "Increasingly Unlikely" to Sign New Contract with United, Latest Transfers News
Pogba, wants to assess all his options before deciding on what is likely to be the last big contract of his career. Paris Saint-Germain are expected to make their interest in Paul Pogba formal in the near future, with the Manchester United midfielder seemingly unlikely to sign a new contract at Old Trafford.
Griezmann set for Atletico second coming
After rejoining Atletico Madrid on the final day of the transfer window from cash-strapped Barcelona, forward Antoine Griezmann is expected to make his second debut with the champions when they go to Espanyol this weekend. Griezmann, who joined Barcelona from Atletico Madrid for 15.6 billion shillings in 2019, re-signed on a season-long loan contract after it became evident that the Catalans needed to reduce their pay bill.