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FC Barcelona players welcomed the departure of Antoine Griezmann. “They never considered him part of the group”

Antoine Griezmann moved from FC Barcelona to Atletico Madrid in the last hours of the transfer window. This decision was welcomed by some Blaugrana players.

Griezmann spent two seasons in the “Duma of Catalonia”, but did not live up to his expectations since the € 120 million transfer from Atletico. For “Blaugrana” he scored 35 goals in 102 matches.

The footballer, however, could not find a place for himself on the pitch. Moreover, reports of his alleged conflict with Leo Messi were proliferating in the media. After all, Griezmann returned to Rojiblancos on the last day of the summer window.

The latest findings on the backstage of this transaction are presented in Catalan “Sport”. Journalists argue that the departure of the French star did not sadden the Barcelona players.

On the contrary – some of the changing rooms were clearly pleased when the loan of Griezmann was announced. – Some welcomed his departure to Atletico. They never considered him part of the group – we read.

Although Griezmann said in interviews that he was satisfied with the relationship in the dressing room, the reality was quite different. He felt much less loved and protected than at Atletico – underlined.

Borrowing Griezmann is also a big relief for Barcelona’s finances. How much will “Blaugrana” earn? You can read about the details HERE.-

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