Griezmann Could Leave Atlético de Madrid for The MLS
Antoine Griezmann may be close to ending his second stint with Atlético de Madrid, according to a revealing report from the Spanish press. After recently announcing his retirement from the French national team, the French forward is reportedly considering a change of scenery before the current season ends.
Departure in January?
According to *Relevo*, Griezmann could depart Atlético de Madrid during the upcoming winter transfer window in January, without waiting for the season to conclude. This potential exit would surprise many, as the forward remains a key player in Diego Simeone's squad.
New destination in the MLS
Griezmann’s next stop could be Major League Soccer (MLS). The team that is reportedly most interested in securing his services is Los Angeles FC, aiming to add the Frenchman to their roster. This decision would mark a new chapter in the career of the 33-year-old player, who is looking for a fresh environment.
His performance this season
In the 2024/25 season, Griezmann has played a total of 18 matches for Atlético de Madrid across all competitions, scoring 4 goals and providing 6 assists. Although his numbers aren't the most impressive of his career, his influence on the team’s play remains significant.
Griezmann’s future up in the air
The potential move to American soccer would signal a strategic shift in Griezmann's career, seeking new experiences before his eventual retirement. Meanwhile, Atlético de Madrid fans are eagerly awaiting official confirmation regarding the future of their star in the coming months.