Antoine Griezmann, player of the Athletic of Madrid

ACCORDING TO DATA FROM 'THE WORLD'

Barça would have paid almost 50 million in bonuses and commissions for Griezmann

Published:8/02/2022 - 10:12h

Updated:8/02/2022 - 10:19h

The signing of Antoine Griezmann by FC Barcelona was one of the 'bombs' of the 2019/20 season. However, several of the emails detailing its entire operation have been leaked

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The managerial board chaired by Joan Laporta has decided to impose a complaint in front of the Fiscalía General of Barcelona after presenting the results of the 'Forensic', which has determined some irregularities in the movements done by the club inside the ancient management of Josep Maria Bartomeu. Now, 'The World' has taken out to the public light part of the information contained inside the forensic study.

The newspaper has achieved to have access to the emails obtained by the agency of researchers 'Kroll' that form part of the formal indictment of the Barcelona. In them, can see how they initiated the negotiations with the Athletic of Madrid by Antoine Griezmann, in where the lawyer penalista José Ángel González Franco was part of the operation to speed up with some 'shortcuts' the process of his signing.

Besides, inside the 'mails' also appears a contact with the sister of the attacker, to the one who the Barça would have done him an offer with a premium of 40 million euros for 'lighten' all the signature of documents of the French. Before all the transaction occurred in 2019, the Frenchman consulted to González Franco and east would attain to seal his arrival to Catalonia with a commission of 5% of his clause of rescission (some 6 millions) more 2.5 'kilos' in variables.

Precisely it is the participation of this character in the operation is what carried to Laporta in front of the Fiscalía, given to that the current president of the Barcelona considers that the bond of the lawyer with the entity goes further of simple labour commitments. In other words, east would be a testaferro of several people that did life inside the cúpula of the institution, by what would loan his name to appear in the extraneous businesses.

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