Griezmann set for new contract at Barcelona: rumour has it
Despite his struggles at Barcelona since joining from Atlético Madrid, Antoine Griezmann is set for a new contract at the LaLiga giants.
Antoine Griezmann could be set to renew his contract at Barcelona.
The France international has faced criticism for failing to live up to expectations since joining Barça from Atlético Madrid last year, but may join the list of players renewing with the LaLiga giants.
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Griezmann could be among the next group of players to renew at Barcelona, according to EFE.
The agency claims Sergio Busquets and Sergi Roberto may also extend their deals, amid reports players are reducing their wages at the club.
It comes after Barcelona announced the re-signings of Marc-André ter Stegen, Gerard Piqué, Frenkie de Jong and Clément Lenglet on Tuesday.
Griezmann scored 15 goals in 48 games for Barça last season, while he is yet to net in four appearances in 2020-21.
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