Antoine Griezmann, a divorce because of money?

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By: Manu Tournoux

If he has still not decided on his future, Antoine Griezmann may have to resolve to leave Atletico Madrid for a salary question.

Antoine Griezmann is in a standstill. On the field in the first place, where the tricolor world champion has been following the disappointing performances for several weeks. Thus, the former Barcelona has not scored since the end of February and therefore remains on a series of nine row matches without the slightest goal. A scarcity that cost Atletico Madrid, eliminated from the Champions League and the King Cup and distant in Liga.

But, Antoine Griezmann does not advance more concerning the question of his future. If several Spanish media assured, Wednesday, that he had decided to continue the adventure with Atletico Madrid by accepting the offer of extension of two seasons, until 2027, formulated by Madrid leaders, the Mâconnais would still not have decided, according to The team.

“” Antoine was very surprised by the information published in the Spanish press ”, said Sevan Karian, the player's lawyer for this purpose, for this purpose. And Antoine Griezmann has still decided all the less of his future as he would always expect to receive a good and due form from the Colchoneros.

Two attractive offers for Antoine Griezmann

A meeting was held well between the player and his leaders on March 24 with the key an extension offer of two years, but the issue of salary would not have been mentioned. However, according to the Spanish press, Atletico Madrid would like him to divide his salary by two to continue the adventure. A completely unthinkable financial sacrifice for French. Enough to open the door to a departure.

And Antoine Griezmann could be all the more tempted by a break with Atletico Madrid, since he has several very attractive proposals in hand. If an exile in the Middle East, as lucrative as it is, is not on the agenda, the Los Angeles FC would have already taken the attack to convince him to join his friends Olivier Giroud and Hugo Lloris in the City of Angels.