Antoine Griezmann admits he wants Liverpool to win title – and says he "would love to play with Lacazette"

Antoine Griezmann

The France international joined the Camp Nou club from Atletico Madrid in a €120 million deal this summer, although his former employers have argued that they are owed a larger fee.

Griezmann was linked with a move to Manchester United in 2017 and although he said at the time that a switch was “a possibility”, he has now revealed that he never had a burning desire to leave Spain.

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Alasdair Mackenzie is a freelance journalist based in Rome, and a FourFourTwo contributor since 2015. When not pulling on the FFT shirt, he can be found at Reuters, The Times and the i. An Italophile since growing up on a diet of Football Italia on Channel 4, he now counts himself among thousands of fans sharing a passion for Ross County and Lazio.