Barcelona confirm talks with Griezmann’s agent
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has confirmed he held talks with Antoine Griezmann's agent in October.
The France international has been heavily linked with a move to Barcelona at the end of the season, with Luis Suarez hinting last week that a deal could have been agreed.
Although Atletico manager Diego Simeone denied what Suarez said, Griezmann – who has a €100 million release clause in his contract – is expected to resolve his future before the World Cup in June.
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Barca's pursuit of Griezmann made Atletico to complain to FIFA over improper conduct in December, though they denied their claims.
But Bartomeu says contact was made with the 27-year-old's agent early this season, telling RAC 1: "I saw Griezmann on...
