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Chelsea reportedly interested in recruiting Antoine Griezmann this summer. Don’t want to lose, the Blues want to borrow it first from Barcelona.
Griezmann’s future at Barcelona is in the spotlight. Although his contract is still until 2024, his name is reportedly included in the list of players who were sold.
Barcelona is in need of money at the moment, to reduce the financial burden while raising money to maintain Lionel Messi. And releasing Griezmann could be an option to solve the Blaugrana’s problem.
Barcelona reportedly willing to release Griezmann, who was bought from Atletico Madrid in 2019, this summer. And Chelsea became the club that claimed to be interested in signing him.
Chelsea also in need of a striker to sharpen his front line. last season, Timo Werner and Tammy Abraham less aggressive in pounding the opponent’s net, with each only scoring 12 goals in all competitions.
And Griezmann is claimed to be on Chelsea’s radar. However, according to the Daily Star, the Blues did not want to be disappointed by buying it immediately, but wanted to borrow it first.
Barcelona itself is reportedly open to that option. Because by doing so, the LaLiga giants will also release a little burden to pay the French player’s salary.
Besides ChelseaGriezmann is also on Atletico Madrid’s radar. However, Barcelona reportedly wants to let him go outside Spain.
Griezmann, who was bought Barcelona from Atletico Madrid worth 120 million euros, only contributed 35 goals and 17 assists from 99 matches. One new trophy he presented for Barcelona, namely the Copa del Rey title last season.
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