Rexach: I would not sign Antoine Griezmann for Barcelona

Rexach: I would not sign Antoine Griezmann for Barcelona

Griezmann fue silbado en el Camp Nou
Griezmann fue silbado en el Camp Nou | sport

Carles Rexach does not recommend signing the Atletico forward in the summer

Carles Rexach, former Barcelona player and current advisor to the board, was emphatic when asked about whether Barcelona should sign Antoine Griezmann for next season.

Speaking on El Larguero on Cadena SER, he said: "I said that they should not whistle Griezmann but I wouldn't sign him either. He's a player who fits Barca's style but you ask me why, I didn't like the 'I'm going, I'm staying' business and footballing wise, he plays where Messi is."

Rexach also spoke about Barca ahead of the Man United clash.

"Barca have had some sensational seasons, they've won many leagues and cups and have won the Champions League. They could have more Champions League wins but sometimes luck is important too. The treble? We've won it a couple of times and it's complicated. But you can't have two without three..."