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It had been expected, and it is now official: Antoine Griezmann will leave Atlético de Madrid at the end of the season.
This Tuesday, the Spanish club announced that its forward will join Orlando City in MLS starting in July 2026.
For their part, the MLS club also made the news official. Antoine Griezmann has signed a contract running through the 2027-28 season, with an additional year as an option. He will wear the number 7 in his new colors.
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The 2018 World Cup champion therefore has two and a half months left to try to win one last major trophy with Los Colchoneros. As a reminder, on April 18, the Madrid side will play in the Copa del Rey final against Real Sociedad.
Griezmann can also still dream of winning the Champions League with Atlético de Madrid, one of the only trophies missing from his list of honors.
The club’s all-time leading scorer with 211 goals and winner of the Europa League as well as the UEFA Super Cup and the Spanish Super Cup, the Frenchman leaves an indelible mark on the legend of Los Colchoneros.
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