"The FC Barcelona and the Athletic of Madrid have arrived to an agreement for the cession of Antoine Griezmann for a season more another optional. The Madrilenian group does charge of the index card of the player and has an option of compulsory purchase". This was the form by means of which confirmed the FC Barcelona that Griezmann will play in the Athletic the season that comes. A controversial operation of which is speaking a lot from this past Tuesday.
The forward of Macon will not go back to dress the T-shirt of the Barça and sacks two years after his arrival. The culés paid by him 120 million euros in the summer of 2019 to turn into him the second sword of Leo Messi. However, the Frenchman has not finished to fit in the picture blaugrana in the two seasons that has happened in the City Condal. Thus and especially by his index card, the highest of the staff, the club has opted for giving him exit.
A part of the barcelonismo has been against of the attacker French from the first moment and his performances have not attained to change his opinion. The now player of the Atleti has been too irregular and futbolísticamente speaking has been irrelevant in a lot of moments. However, in spite of this has put a lot of goals (20 the past year), has worked like which more and has attained to be important.
By all this, 'Grizzy' took out breast in his message of farewell to the Barça and to all his fans. The one of Macon used his social networks to give his last goodbye and appreciate the years lived in Barcelona. "Wanted to Culers. I sack me appreciating your affection. I gave it everything by this T-shirt, have involved me with this big club", ensured the forward, leaving clear that does not feel grudge by at all and that has given it everything by the entity.
Griezmann, proud to having played in the Barça
Finally, the 'Principito' admitted that it leaves "sad" by have not been able to enjoy of the fans in the Camp Nou during the last campaign and average. "I go me sad by have not been able to enjoy more than you in the terracings, but proud to having been one of yours", stood out. A goodbye brief, but sense and surely sincere of a big professional that from now will give it everything by the Athletic of Madrid.