The talks between Atlético de Madrid and Barcelona for the exchange that would end with Griezmann returning to the rojiblanco team and Saúl heading to the Blaugrana team have accelerated in the last hours. The rojiblanco club confirms to AS the negotiations it is carrying out Miguel Ángel Gil with Mateo Alemany for days and that could be closed next week.
And the CEO of Atlético himself He was present at the training of the mattress team in Los Angeles de San Rafael. Gil Marín met with Simeone and Andrea Berta, sports director, before the mattress squad exercised in a new work session to prepare for the start of LaLiga. A new journey where Saul himself was present. The three involved they chatted for almost 20 minutes, in the first instance with Prof. Ortega also present, in what could be a meeting to catch up on the progress of the negotiations for Griezmann.
Atlético is all this week in the Segovian town and has been the first training session in which Gil Marín and Andrea Berta were seen on the grass, something common during the mattress preseason. Other current issues could also be discussed, such as the future of Trippier. In England they indicate that the athletic side wishes to return to his country, which would be a great setback for Cholo. For now, the Argentine coach could have a reinforcement of bells in attack with the return of a Griezmann of which he took the best version in his five seasons at the club.