Atlético de Madrid have completed the departure of Antoine Griezmann

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Atlético de Madrid have completed the departure of Antoine Griezmann

Antoine Griezmann has found his new club. According to Marcaa verbal agreement was reached for the French star to join the United States and the Orlando City franchise in the summer of 2026, at the end of his contract with Atlético de Madrid.

After a first departure envisaged in March, but refused by Atlético de Madrid, the different parties finally agreed on a free transfer in July. Griezmann must also go to the United States this week to advance the final details of his arrival. Antoine Griezmann, who celebrated his 35th birthday on Saturday, will finally realize his dream of discovering MLS.

Nicolas Gerbault

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