Antoine Griezmann says he would only consider leaving Atletico Madrid if Diego Simeone was to depart the club.
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“There were also meetings with Paris Saint-Germain”.
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However, it is believed that the former Chelsea manager has already got next summer’s window in mind and is scoping out potential new signings to take the club forward.
The Atletico forward lifted the lid on interest from the Premier League this summer after Griezmann shot to global acclaim after six goals in seven Euro 2016 games.
Griezmann has openly declared that he is happy to stay at the Vincente Calderon Stadium, but hinted that he could be persuaded to move on if coach Simeone leaves.
The France striker enjoyed a fine summer with Les Bleus, top-scoring at Euro 2016 with six goals to lead to speculation he would be the subject of bids from the world’s top clubs. I’m happy in Spain. “If they like it, it’s even better”.
This week it has been reported that United have Antoine Griezmann of Atletico Madrid in their sights for the winter.
Talk was growing last week that Manchester United could make a move for the French global and smash their club record transfer fee for him next summer, as noted by The Sun.
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Griezmann has now reiterated he has no plans to quit Atleti in the near future unless boss Simeone walks away, in which case he would reassess his future.
