Big news from the footballing world has emerged, as it is confirmed that Antoine Griezmann is all set to leave Atletico Madrid at the end of the season. The former France international will join Orlando City on a free transfer in July.
Antoine Griezmann to join Orlando City
Earlier in the day, well-known transfer journalist, Fabrizio Romano broke the news of Griezmann joining the MLS side, where he revealed that a move for March was rejected, before reaching an agreement for a summer transfer.
From time to time, Griezmann, expressed his admiration towards Major League Soccer, saying he will definitely join the league after his time at the top level comes to an end.
With this move, Griezmann is all set to follow Lionel Messi's path as the latter also joined MLS club Inter Miami after completing his work in Europe.
Antoine Griezmann's tough time at Atletico Madrid
In the ongoing season, Griezmann is going through a tough time as he only managed to score only six goals and one assist in LaLiga. Meanwhile, in the UEFA Champions League so far, the French forward has registered only two goals and three assists in 11 outings.