Arsenal
are keeping tabs on Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann for the past several
weeks, according to Daily Mail.
The
report revealed that Arsene Wenger spotted him when he was at Real Sociedad but
the French forward decided to join Atletico Madrid.
Griezmann
has been in continuous link with Premier League sides. Arsenal also targeted
him last year while Manchester United were linked with a move last summer.
However,
the recent reports have also revealed that Griezmann has no mood to play in
Premier League despite of strong interest from Arsenal. Also, his international
teammate Laurent Koscielny has failed to convince him to join the Gunners.
Koscielny
told recently that he would fit perfectly at the Emirates side. But the French
player of the year nominee has denied to move to England.
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Griezmann
told that Koscielny told him a lot about Arsenal but Madrid is a good place and
he wants to stay.
The
25-year-old has been exceptional for Madrid side since his 2014 move. He has
scored 66 goals in 128 appearances for them. He was also a vital player for
France in the Euro 2016 held in the summer.
The
French star might be eyeing a big move to either Real Madrid or Barcelona. He has
no intensions of leaving Spain in the near future.
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