Barcelona fear Atletico Madrid only using Antoine Griezmann as sub to avoid transfer fee
dailystar.co.ukBarcelona are said to be fearful Atletico Madrid are trying to avoid paying a transfer fee for Antoine Griezmann next summer.
Griezmann returned to the Wanda Metropolitano in 2021 on an initial two-year loan deal, which he's now just over halfway through.
Atletico have an obligation to buy him come the end of this season - but only if he plays 50% of the games he's available for over the course of his loan.Last season he was a regular starter in La Liga and the Champions League when fit.
But he has been named on the bench by boss Diego Simeone for the first two games of the new campaign.READ MORE: Angry Atletico Madrid star hops barriers to try and fight his own fans after 2-0 defeatThe 31-year-old forward has been brought on for 28 minutes in both matches, netting in a 3-0 opening-day win against Getafe.
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