The Major League Soccer team Orlando City announced the transfer of Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann.
The 2018 World Cup winner with France arrived in Orlando and was officially presented by the club's management.
“Antoine's arrival at Orlando City FC is an important moment not only for our club, but also for our city, our fans and the league“, said Mark Wilf, owner and chairman of Orlando City, in an interview with the official website of the Florida club.
The player's contract will enter into force in July 2026 and will be valid until the end of the 2027/2028 season, with an option to extend for another year.
Griezmann played for Atlético from July 2014 to July 2019, after which he spent two years at Barcelona before returning to the club from Madrid. He is Atlético's all-time leading scorer.