Orlando City is preparing its offer to sign Antoine Griezmann

The American team takes a step forward to remove the French player from the Atletico team next summer

Héctor Andreu | 8 Mar 2026 | 11.55
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Griezmann could leave in the summer / Los Angeles Times
Griezmann could leave in the summer / Los Angeles Times

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Antoine Griezmann is once again at the center of the international market. The Atlético de Madrid striker has aroused strong interest from the MLS, specifically from Orlando City, which is already preparing a strategy to try to sign him.

The U.S. club has been studying the operation for weeks and has already started to make a move. The franchise's intention is to convince the French forward to make the leap to American soccer.

However, the player's contractual situation complicates any immediate move. Antoine Griezmann still has one more year left on his contract with Atlético de Madrid, so the final decision does not depend solely on the player.

The red and white team will need to consider any offer that comes in for one of their most important players.

Antoine Griezmann and Orlando City's Interest

Orlando City's interest in Antoine Griezmann is part of a clear strategy by the MLS: to attract top-level players who can still perform at their best. The French forward fits perfectly into that profile. His talent, international experience, and ability to entertain make him a very attractive signing.

In the United States, they believe that Antoine Griezmann would be an ideal addition to increase the visibility of the club and the competition. Orlando City has begun exploring the operation carefully, knowing that it will not be a simple negotiation.

Atlético de Madrid Has the Final Say

The contractual situation of Antoine Griezmann is the main factor that conditions any negotiation. The forward remains linked to Atlético de Madrid, which means the club retains control over his immediate future.

The Madrid club has no intention of rushing any decisions in the middle of the season. For Atlético de Madrid, the Frenchman remains a key player within the sporting project.

In LaLiga, his performance continues to be decisive, and his leadership within the locker room remains unquestionable. For this reason, any departure of Antoine Griezmann will largely depend on the stance the club takes.

The future of Griezmann up for debate

Orlando City Waiting Until Summer

Given the complexity of the operation, Orlando City has decided to adopt a patient strategy. The U.S. club would be willing to wait until the summer market to try to finalize the forward's signing.

The idea is to negotiate an agreement that can be finalized once the European season ends. This approach would allow Atlético de Madrid to focus on their sporting goals in LaLiga before making any decisions about Antoine Griezmann's future.

Meanwhile, the player's entourage is already aware of the MLS team's interest.

An Open Future for Griezmann

The future of Antoine Griezmann remains uncertain in European football. The forward has been one of the most important figures at Atlético de Madrid in recent years.

His talent, commitment, and connection with the fans have made him one of the club's great symbols. However, time and the opportunities offered by international football could open up new possibilities in his career.

Orlando City's interest shows that the Frenchman remains highly valued outside of LaLiga. For now, Antoine Griezmann's priority remains competing at the highest level with Atlético de Madrid.

However, the upcoming summer transfer market could be a turning point in the forward's career if Atlético de Madrid ultimately decides to open the door to his departure.

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