Dybala eyed as Griezmann alternative

La Liga heavyweights Atletico Madrid have commenced preparations for life without Antoine Griezmann.

The highly-rated French forward is widely expected to leave the Madrid-based club at the end of the season with Barcelona said to have already made an approach – and a gentleman’s agreement – with Los Colchineros.

Having admitted defeat in race to keep hold of the Frenchman, Atletico Madrid are making plans to replace their key player and several reports coming from the likes of Marca and Onda Cero claim that Juventus starlet Paulo Dybala has been made a top priority.

Atletico Madrid sporting director Andrea Berta has reportedly approached Dybala’s brother Gustavo, promising to invest the entirety of Antoine Griezmann proceeds towards the Argentine superstar.

Paulo Dybala’s long-term Juventus future has been a hot subject for quite a while and it appears that the Argentine could be set for a change of scenery at the end of the current campaign.