Griezmann at OM, the incredible rumor!

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

While Antoine Griezmann seems to be fully fulfilled again at Atletico Madrid, his future has been at the heart of many rumors this summer.

Antoine Griezmann is having a discreet start to the season in the Madrid attack. The Mâconnais has not yet unlocked his counter while Atletico Madrid will play their third match of the season on Monday on the lawn of Rayo Vallecano. The tricolor world champion has nonetheless become a centerpiece within the Colchoneros, whether at the forefront or in a more remote position in the Madrid midfield.

His complicated parenthesis at Barça and his difficult return to Madrid are now a thing of the past and the French striker is once again fully fulfilled. However, his name has circulated many times in the transfers section. A first time last spring when his name appeared among the potential targets of Saudi Arabia. Al-Hilal had gone on the offensive, ready to offer some €50m a year for the former Barcelona man.

But his name has also been associated with… Olympique de Marseille. The need for the arrivals of two of his former teammates, Ronan Lodi and Geoffrey Kondgbia. ” As soon as there was interest from OM, the first person I spoke to was Griezmann. confided the first on his arrival, the second opening the door squarely to a signature of the tricolor attacker: “Antoine Griezmann has always loved this club. I take the liberty of saying it, he was happy that I signed for OM. Same for Renan Lodi. Griezmann may be next. » It was enough for some to imagine the Frenchman putting down his suitcases in the Marseille city…

Despite his attachment to OM, Antoine Griezmann does not seem to be considering signing with Ciel et Blanc. After Atletico Madrid, the tricolor striker has other plans in mind, which should lead him to MLS or Saudi Arabia, as he recently hinted.