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Atletico Madrid report Barcelona to FIFA over Antoine Griezmann

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Antoine Griezmann will join Barcelona from Atletico Madrid

Antoine Griezmann has refused to rule out a move to Manchester United

Antoine Griezmann has refused to rule out a move to Manchester United


Atletico Madrid have reported Barcelona to Fifa over an alleged illegal approach for striker Antoine Griezmann.

The 26-year-old France international signed a new contract earlier this year, committing him to Atletico until the end of the 2021-22 season.



Griezmann has been linked with a number of clubs, including Manchester United.

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However, it is understood Atletico’s complaint is only with Barcelona, who they claim have spoken to people around Griezmann, including family members.

The Spanish club say that breaks Fifa regulations.

A Fifa spokesman said: “We can confirm that we have received a complaint from Atletico Madrid.”

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BBC Sport has contacted Barcelona for a response to the allegation.

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