Overview
- Sporting director Mateu Alemany said Griezmann “will continue with us,” adding there is “nothing new” on a departure.
- Griezmann remains under contract with Atletico Madrid until June 2027, according to Alemany’s on-air remarks.
- Orlando City hold the MLS discovery rights to Griezmann and are pursuing a July move, according to multiple reports.
- Timing and sporting priorities factored in, with MLS’s primary registration window ending in late March and Atletico chasing the Copa del Rey and competing in the Champions League.
- Fabrizio Romano reported Orlando will try for a free transfer in July, though any deal would still require Atletico’s approval.