Griezmann has disclosed PSG talks
– Griezmann has signed a new contract with Atletico
– The striker’s advisor discloses PSG talks
– The France international will stat at Atletico until 2021
Eric Olhats, the sporting advisor of Antoine Griezmann, confirmed that the striker held talks with Paris Saint-Germain.
Recall that Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann has signed a new five-year contract with Atletico.
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The player had been linked with a move away this transfer window as he demonstrated outstanding performance and scored 32 goals for Atletico this season.
And Olhats has confirmed talks: “There were talks with [PSG sporting director] Olivier Letang. Paris Saint-Germain were interested in signing him. We listened to what they had to say because PSG are a club with an interesting project.”
He added: “We eventually opted for continuity with Atletico after those talks and weighing up the various offers. But you never know what happens in the future.”
Griezmann and Eric Olhats
The advisor continued: “Would it have been a wise decision to move to a club where he could potentially win more titles? Barcelona and Real Madrid don’t need anyone in attack at the moment”.
Griezmann enjoyed a sublime Euro 2016 campaign, scoring six goals in seven appearances.
According to the deal, the contract will keep him at the Vicente Calderon until 2021.
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