Griezmann maintains that a decision on his future is imminent

Griezmann maintains that a decision on his future is imminent

El camino de Griezmann se definirá según sus propias palabras, la próxima semana a más tardar
El camino de Griezmann se definirá según sus propias palabras, la próxima semana a más tardar | AFP

The France star is expected to say something before the World Cup begins

Antoine Griezmann has always maintained that he will reveal he future before the World Cup. On Saturday, in Lyon, France played their final friendly before the World Cup, drawing 1-1 with the United States. Griezmann's appearance in the mixed zone after the game was eagerly anticipated, with the hope he would have something to say. 

Hos comments, though, were mainly about the World Cup, but he did stick to his deadline. The website FourFourTwo explain that he told a journalist who asked about his future: "It's good that you're taking an interest," he said, before insisting that a decision is imminent. "There's a week to go [until the World Cup]. I think we will find out this week," were his words on the issue. 

Griezmann must weigh up whether to continue at Atletico Madrid and accept their offer of a new contract or to sign for Barcelona and play alongside Lionel Messi. France debut in the World Cup on Saturday against Australia in Group C. There are hardly six days left...