The Contract Dispute about Griezmann’s Mandatory Purchase Option

The Contract Dispute about Griezmann’s Mandatory Purchase Option
This article aims to provide Spanish legal context to the recent contractual saga opposing the fellow Spaniard sides of FC Barcelona to Atlético de Madrid over French international player Antoine Griezmann, on loan at the latter.

First of all, in order to know the context of the current situation that the French international player Antoine Griezmannis going through, it is convenient to highlight that the player is in his second loan season at Atlético de Madrid, being FC Barcelona the club that loaned him to Atlético. However, FC Barcelona had previously bought Mr Griezmann from Atlético for EUR 135 million two years earlier, in July...

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