The City closes him the door to Griezmann: they Deny his interest by him

During the last days had related him to the forward of the FC Barcelona, Antoine Griezmann, as possible signing of the Manchester City of face to the next season. The French, with one of the highest index cards of the staff of the Barcelona club, could change of airs this summer although on no account it will be with destination to the citizen picture of Pep Guardiola.

Official sources of the English club have commissioned to deny any type of interest and have denied of way rotunda that go to do an offer by Griezmann in the current market of summer. Of this way, the City gives him a hard 'slam' to the Barça and to the own player, that although it does not pose an exit still, his signing to the team of Guardiola resulted attractive.

Meanwhile, the Barça already would have a 'ace' under the sleeve by road of a transaction of exchange with the Athletic of Madrid. It treats of the mediocampista Saúl Ñíguez, the one who could arrive to the Barcelona club like a 'truque' by Griezmann, the one who would go back to the orders of his good fellow Diego Simeone and Ronald Koeman would have in his rows to the midfield player that looked for.

The operation will not be at all simple, but both clubs study it from does time. Also the trainers. The parts understand that, to be able to square numbers, all would come off well. The Athletic would retell with a crack world-wide that shined in the club colchonero. Griezmann, of 30 years and his family, for returning to Madrid in case that the Barça want to sell him.

The key to remain in Barcelona

So that Griezmann can remain in the Barcelona club, the French will have to accept a sensitive discount to his mass salarial, something to what is forced to be able to to renew to Lionel Messi. Regarding Saúl, anybody doubts of his feeling colchonero, but thinks that is the moment to change of airs by his scarce leadership.