{"id":83552,"date":"2018-05-07T14:35:08","date_gmt":"2018-05-07T13:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newmail-ng.com\/?p=83552"},"modified":"2018-05-07T14:35:08","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T13:35:08","slug":"barcelona-president-fuels-griezmann-speculation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmail-ng.com\/barcelona-president-fuels-griezmann-speculation\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona president fuels Griezmann speculation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona President Josep Maria Bartomeu has been in contact with Antoine Griezmann\u2019s agent amid reports the Atletico Madrid striker is set to join the Spanish champions.<\/p>\n<p>Frenchman Griezmann has a 100 million euro (88 million pounds) release clause in his contract and Spanish media reported that Barcelona are ready to pay it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are analysing the season and we will see what we will do with ins and outs. I have bumped into him (Griezmann) occasionally in the Balearic Islands. I have not spoken to him this year but I did speak to his agent in October.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith (Atletico Madrid President Enrique) Cerezo I have spoken about a lot of things, but not about this,\u201d Bartomeu told radio station RAC1.<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona are looking to strengthen their squad after winning the Spanish title 12 points clear of second place Atletico with three matches left.<\/p>\n<p>They drew 2-2 with Real Madrid on Sunday in a tempestuous Clasico despite playing the second half with 10 men after Sergi Roberto\u2019s dismissal, and are unbeaten in 42 league matches.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very happy with (coach Ernesto Valverde\u2019s) work and that of the players. When they sent off Sergi Roberto, I suffered a bit thinking about the second half, but then we went on to have a great game,\u201d Bartomeu added.<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona also won the Spanish Cup this season but were knocked out of the Champions League at the quarter-final stage by AS Roma after squandering a 4-1 first-leg lead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona President Josep Maria Bartomeu has been in contact with Antoine Griezmann\u2019s agent amid reports the Atletico Madrid striker is set to join the Spanish champions. Frenchman Griezmann has a 100 million euro (88 million pounds) release clause in his contract and Spanish media reported that Barcelona are ready to pay it. \u201cWe are analysing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":83553,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[41532,27715,413],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Barcelona president fuels Griezmann speculation | New Mail Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/newmail-ng.com\/barcelona-president-fuels-griezmann-speculation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Barcelona president fuels Griezmann speculation | New Mail Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Barcelona President Josep Maria Bartomeu has been in contact with Antoine Griezmann\u2019s agent amid reports the Atletico Madrid striker is set to join the Spanish champions. 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