Fc Barcelona has confirmed the payment of the 120 million euro buyout clause to land the atletico Madrid forward to Barcelona on a five year contract.
The schedule for his full presentation as new member of the barca first team will be published shortly.
Antione griezmann will pen a contract with his new club for the next five season which will see him through to 30 june 2024 with a huge buyout clause of 800million euro
Early life
Griezmann was born 21 march 1991 in Macon France, the star forward is one of the best players in the world, the striker arrived Barca after consolidating himself as one of the top footballers in Spanish Laliga after a spell with Real Sociedad and Atletico Madrid.
Griezmann began his football career 2005 when he was 14 years of age he headed for san sabestian where he begain his career with local side charnay-les-macon in donosti he made his first team debut at the age of just 18 in 2009.
Griezmann was one of the key figures in the return to the first division of real sociedad a spell in the second division he then played 202 games scoring 52 goals.
The frenchmans outstanding performances led to a 30 million euro move to atletico in 2004
Griezmann outstanding performance in Madrid led him to be considered as one of the best players in the world the striker was part of the squad that were runners up in the champions league 2016 a year in which he also finished almongst the top three in the battle for the ballon dór