La Liga The first toptransfer of the zomermercato is in the making. Antoine Griezmann made last night to his departure at Half-known. From July 1, is a opstapclausule of 120 million in his contract triggered. The first candidate seems to FC Barcelona, the club that last summer, already violently flirted with the French world champion but ultimately, a main differences is ran. Swallows Barça take pride in? Or is the PSG?

The Wanda Metropolitana waves are heroes. Last week Diego Godin, yesterday, Antoine Griezmann. With the departure of Lucas Hernandez to Bayern Munich and the expiring contracts of Felipe Luis and Juanfran is Diego Simeone for thorough herstructureringswerken.

The Argentine coach was yesterday along with Griezmann and asked him for a quick decision on his future. A decision that he himself had to communicate. Atlético wanted no repetition of the soap opera of last year, when “Grizi” a summer long to Barça linked. The same evening and sent Griezmann following video message to the world: “It were five incredible years, thanks for everything. You are in my heart. After conversations with ‘Cholo’ (coach Diego Simeone) and Miguel Angel (Gil, shareholder) and other people within the club, I took the decision to leave. I want other challenges. That is what I need, even though it was a difficult decision. I want to thank everyone for the support over the past five years.”

The question of one million: what is the next destination for Griezmann (28)? In the video, according to he there with not a word about, but the most obvious piste seems to FC Barcelona. Club, which is still recovering from the immense Champions League hit last week at Anfield. Save the Catalans back with the arrival of Griezmann and then Matthijs de ligt, the toptarget? Then they need to be in the Camp Nou, however, just as the pride swallowed. Last summer flirted with the Frenchman for several months with the ‘blaugrana’, to eventually do at Atlético. That he announced in as a 52-minute documentary called ‘La Décision’, nota bene made by Cosmos Studios, a company of which Gerard Piqué is the owner. Hoerastemming in Madrid, the frustrations in Barcelona.

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