Antoine Griezmann has always dreamed of it. He, the big fan of the United States, has always hinted that he would be seduced by the prospect of one day discovering Major League Soccer, the American championship, which attracts stars from the Old Continent every year. What if it happened faster than expected?
According to The AthleticOrlando is in advanced discussions for the transfer of the French striker, to occupy the free position of “designated player” of the franchise. If no agreement has yet been reached between the different parties, Antoine Griezmann is the priority of the Florida franchise. And the transfer period is active until March 26, another month. This would still force the Habs to leave in the middle of the season with Atlético…
Griezmann facing a hell of a dilemma
Precisely, this could be a brake on this transfer, and push it back to the next transfer window, from July 13 to September 2. More in line with European habits and customs. However, Orlando would try to find an agreement as quickly as possible for the Frenchman, who will turn 35 on March 21.
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Less often starting this season, but still considered essential to the Colchoneros, Griezmann has a record of 12 goals and 2 assists. And continues to impress in Spain, as during the slap delivered to Barça in the semi-final first leg of the Copa del Rey (4-0). The Copa del Rey, a possible trophy for Atlético, on the verge of eliminating the Catalan club while Real Madrid is already eliminated. Will it be enough to hold off Griezmann as his dream comes to fruition?
