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Manchester United transfer news: Antoine Griezmann admits he has doubts about moving to England in £85m move

Atletico Madrid striker confessed the bad weather in Britain could dissuade him from signing for Red Devils

Antoine Griezmann admits he has doubts about moving to Manchester United

MANCHESTER UNITED target Antoine Griezmann admits he has doubts about moving to England.

The Atletico Madrid striker has been linked with a stunning move to Old Trafford this summer.

Antoine Griezmann admits he has doubts about moving to Manchester United
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Antoine Griezmann admits he has doubts about moving to Manchester UnitedCredit: Getty Images

But Griezmann, 25, told : “I have a lot of doubts about moving to England.

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“With Real Sociedad, I felt that I needed to leave. For the moment, I do not know where that desire came from. Who knows how the season will finish. If it finishes badly, maybe I will ask myself the question. For the moment, it is not relevant . . .

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Antoine Griezmann has been linked with a sensational £85million Manchester United moveCredit: EPA
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Antoine Griezmann is Jose Mourinho's top transfer target this summerCredit: PA:Press Association

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"Aside from that, I am asking myself where I could go. In Spain, there is Barcelona and Real Madrid. Barcelona have the three up top. Real Madrid, that is impossible because of the club I am at. I think that between them, there is a pact.

";Germany, the league does not attract me much. France, not for the moment. And England, I have a lot of doubts about my private life. Everything like rain, bad weather . . . I need to feel happy outside.

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The France striker admits he 'needed' to leave Real SociedadCredit: Getty Images

Several hints have been dropped suggesting Griezmann will join United next summer.

The France international's brother uploaded a cryptic post to Instagram of Old Trafford in January.

But Griezmann's move to Old Trafford depends on whether Jose Mourinho's side qualify for the Champions League.

Atletico tried to stop their star man from leaving by claiming United are a "small team".

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