THE CLUBS DENY 'L'ÉQUIPE'
Atlético and Barça deny that they are negotiating for Griezmann and remain firm
Published:13/09/2022 - 15:11h
Updated:13/09/2022 - 17:25h
New information from the leaders of Barça and Atlético assure that Griezmann's situation has not changed and that the conditions of his agreement remain intact
New episode in the 'case Griezmann'! After the French newspaper 'L'Équipe' ensured that the FC Barcelona and the Athletic of Madrid would be negotiating a discount in the option of purchase of Antoine Griezmann, both institutions have pronouncing in this regard and have left clear that such affirmations would not be some and that the postures of the agreement keep intact.
On the one hand, the newspaper 'Sportive World' aims that from the Barcelona breast deny that it exist some pact to reduce his clause of purchase, since they consider that the mediapunta already would have contested all the necessary commitments so that the group colchonero was forced to pay the 40 million euros in which it is priced his traspaso.
It is thus that for the Barcelona would be irrelevant the minutes that have the player on the lawn of Wanda Metropolitan, because the conditions of his cession already have fulfilled . The details of the agreement would be of a loan by a year with an extention to opt to another more. This second course activated if during the first played more at least 45' minutes in the half of the parties in which it was available, by what the percentage of minutes so that it did compulsory his purchase affected only the first year in that it was yielded.
In fact, the Barça already would have put in contact with the cúpula of the Athletic to inform them that Griezmann surpassed in 30% the whole of the parties and necessary minimum minutes so that his purchase do effective after his first year in Madrid. However, everything keeps to the expectation of what occur once finish the campaign, one in which, for the moment, the 'Principito' continues without being headline.
The words of the Athletic
With all this on the table, the journalist Fabrizio Romano has desvelado some words of Enrique Cerezo, president of the 'Aleti', in which it speaks of the situation with the Catalans. "We have not gathered us with Barcelona neither have intention to do it. The history of Griezmann is quite clear. In this moment are in the same point, at all has changed with the Barça on Griezmann", aimed the specialist in 'mercato' in a publication in 'Twitter'.
It is important to stand out that the 'Cholo' Simeone has done ingresar to the French in the last half hour of party each one of the official parties that has contested the Athletic this campaign. The club considers that the conditions of his purchase still have not fulfilled and thus they have left him in the bench without mattering that it was crossing by a good moment and that it have seen door in three occasions, two of them crucial in League and Champions.
Atletico president Enrique Cerezo on Griezmann: "We have not met with Barcelona nor do we intend to do under. Griezmann story is pretty clear". 🚨⚪️🔴 #Griezmann
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) September 13, 2022
"At the moment we Plough at the same point, nothing have changed with FCB on Griezmann - same ace beginning of the season". pic.twitter.com/hm0w9gtlj9