Griezmann Commits to Atletico Madrid Until 2026 Amid MLS Interest & Latest Transfer Rumors Roundup

Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann delays MLS move, AC Milan may sell Leao, and the latest global transfer buzz. Stay updated on major football transitions.

Griezmann's Atletico Stay Confirmed

Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann has decided to honor his contract until 2026, pushing back potential MLS interest from clubs like LAFC. According to Mundo Deportivo, the 34-year-old French star aims to continue his prolific form (16 goals, 7 assists this season) before considering a move stateside.

AC Milan's Champions League Dilemma

  • Rafael Leão could depart if Milan misses UCL qualification (Gazzetta dello Sport). The 25-year-old winger (13 goal contributions in 28 Serie A games) has drawn interest from Barcelona.
  • Goalkeeper Mike Maignan and left-back Theo Hernández also face uncertain futures.

European Clubs Eye Bentancur

  • Atletico Madrid and AC Milan are tracking Rodrigo Bentancur (TEAMtalk). Tottenham plans contract talks to retain the Uruguayan midfielder (current deal expires 2026).

Premier League Transfer Buzz

  1. Everton targets Burnley's Maxime Estève (Foot Mercato) as a Jarrad Branthwaite replacement.
  2. Nottingham Forest revisits interest in Alexis Saelemaekers (Calciomercato) for UCL push.

Editor’s Picks

  • Trent Alexander-Arnold's contract saga at Liverpool.
  • USMNT's striker future with Josh Sargent and Ricardo Pepi.
  • Injury impacts on Man City and Arsenal's title hopes.

"MLS interest in Griezmann remains strong for 2026, but his focus is on finishing his Atletico chapter." – Transfer Insider

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