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FootballGriezmann apologises to Barcelona as he eyes possible summer switch to Nou Camp
- Antoine Griezmann has made himself available for a summer move to Barcelona
- The Frenchman rejected a move to the Camp Nou on the eve of the World Cup
- Griezmann is reportedly getting frustrated playing more into defensive tactics at Atletico
Antoine Griezmann has come out to say sorry to Barcelona for snubbing them last season and hope he can be signed next summer.
The France international was close the joining the Spanish champions a year ago having been involved in lengthy negotiations with the club.
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But the 27-year-old committed his future with Atletico Madrid through a television documentary just before the World Cup.
However things have not gone well for the Frenchman having been played out of his natural role by Diego Simeone.
And with Atletico out of the Champions League, the 2018 World Cup winner is now said to be considering his options.
According to Spanish news media outlet Mundo Deportivo claims Griezmann's representatives have contacted Barcelona with the hope of a possible transfer in the summer.
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It is understood that the ex-Real Sociedad man has deeply apologized for turning his back on Barca, and felt it was a mistake.
Reports further hinted Griezmann would be more than willing to make the move to the Nou Camp that he passed up 12 months back.
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It is understood that La Blaugrana did not respond to Griezmann's apology but with the club looking to strengthen their squad next season, he could be put into consideration.
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FootballWith Luis Suarez needing back-up in attack and Philippe Coutinho struggling to make an impact, they could allow the Brazilian leave at the end of the season.
But the move from Griezmann may have been come too late, with Eintracht Frankfurt's Luka Jovic already in the pipeline.
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