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Orlando City signs France legend Antoine Griezmann

Orlando City signs France legend Antoine Griezmann

Orlando City has made a major splash in the transfer market, announcing the arrival of legendary French forward Antoine Griezmann from Atlético Madrid.

Griezmann will join as a Designated Player in July after the completion of the season in Spain. The longtime France international will sign a contract through the 2027-28 season, with an option for 2028-29.

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“Bringing Antoine to Orlando is a landmark moment not only for our club, but for our city, our supporters and for Major League Soccer,” said Orlando City owner Mark Wilf.

“He is one of the most gifted, accomplished and influential players of his generation, and his decision to choose Orlando City reflects the mission and culture of our club.

“Our focus is on consistently building a championship-caliber roster every year, and adding a world-class player like Antoine reinforces that commitment and our belief in what the club can achieve.”

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