Antoine Griezmann in a warm-up with Atlético Madrid

SIMEONE WILL MANAGE HIS MINUTES

Griezmann's ownership in the derby is part of Atlético's plan

Published:20/09/2022 - 02:31h

Updated:20/09/2022 - 02:31h

Diego Simeone surprised by lining up Antoine Griezmann in the derby against Real Madrid. The French played the 90 minutes and, if the season ended today, the 'rojiblanco' team would have to pay FC Barcelona the 40 'kilos' of its clause

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The Athletic of Madrid has very clear how administer the minutes of Antoine Griezmann in the 2022-23 to avoid pay his clause of 40 million euros to the FC Barcelona at the end of the season. Although the French contested the 90 minutes in the defeat in front of the Real Madrid (1-2), the accounts still give him margin to Diego Simeone to range to the forward like titling in a few parties more than the calendar.

If today it finished the season, the 'colchoneros' would be forced to credit the equivalent of his clause of rescission, as it has contested more than 50% of the parties for which has been available since it was yielded to the 'rojiblancos' in the summer of 2021. In what it goes of season, the '8' has been on the field 226 minutes and sum a pair of goals in 6 parties. In all his previous apparitions there was ingresado in the minute 63, according to the plan of the Athletic .

As the stipulated in his cession, the French has to play at least 45 minutes so that it explain like party contested. From here that the 'Cholo' have opted for planting him after the hour of party, a strategy that will continue during all the season, unless the player of 31 years leave to another club in winter. "To me they know me from ten years ago like trainer. I am man of the club and will be it always", said SImeone at the beginning of LaLiga, when it began the controversy.

Griezmann Converted a goal in the Champions League in the agónico triumph in front of the Port wine (2-1) and showed to be in good level, by which is clear that the trainer 'rojiblanco' will try to give him the greater quantity of possible minutes, as it allow it the club. Neither Joao Félix neither Ángel Correa have had a good start of season. Neither it has appeared Matheus Cunha, leaving, for the moment, the weight goleador in the feet of Álvaro Morata. From here that the Argentinian technician have bet by Antoine in front of the Madrid.

The accounts of the Athletic with Griezmann

Adding the 31 parties of at least 45 minutes that contested in the 2021-22, to these heights, the one of Mâcon has contested 70,45% of meetings for which has been available. Thus, with base in the estimated that the Athletic play 50 official parties in the 2022-23 (to the equal that the past campaign), Simeone could range to Antoine in the eleven in at least 12 parties more to avoid arrive to 50% of presences that would force to the Athletic to pay his clause. From here that, in the weeks to come, the Frenchman will follow appearing after the minute 60. Like this, the accounts will give him to the 'colchoneros'.

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