Manchester United agree deal with Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann

According to the football transfer rumours in Spanish Media, Manchester United agree deal with Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann.

Antoine Griezmann has joined Atletico Madrid from Real Sociedad for a fee in the region of 30 million euros in July 2014. The 26 year-old has a valid contract with Atletico Madrid until June 2021.

Since his arrival from Real Sociedad, Antoine Griezmann has scored 82 goals and provided 24 assists in 156 games for Atletico Madrid, including 25 goals and provided 11 assists in 49 games in all competitions this season.

The 26-year-old is considered to be one of the best forwards in France.

Antoine Griezmann has represented France at Under-19, Under-20 and Under-21 level, winning 25 caps and scoring 7 goals, before making his senior international debut in March 2014. As a member of France national football team, Griezmann has won 41 caps and has scored 15 goals.

The France international is a player who has impressed many European clubs in the last few seasons, and it is understood that Manchester United manager José Mourinho would prefer playing him as a forward.

Euro Football Rumours understood that Antoine Griezmann agrees 330,000 euros-per-week contract with Manchester United. According to the rumours in Spanish Media, Manchester United are prepared to pay Griezmann’s buy-out clause in the region of 104 million euros.

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