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Griezmann: 'You can't say no to playing with Messi'

Griezmann: 'You can't say no to playing with Messi'

Rumours are growing that suggest that Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann could be leaving the club in the summer; with Barcelona once again chasing the Frenchman. Griezmann, who was an instrumental part of France's World Cup win in Russia last year, could be leaving Madrid in the summer market, with reports growing by the day to suggest he will be leaving.

Speaking on Radio Marca, journalist Roberto Gomez said the following about Griezmann's potential move to Barça:

"​Griezmann has informed the Atletico management that he already has an agreement with another team, and it is Barcelona. He will not move now because otherwise the Blaugrana has to pay 200 million. One of the things that emerged from the meeting between the player, Gil Marin, Simeone and sporting director Berta is that Griezmann would have said "You can't say no to Leo [Messi]..."

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