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Antoine Griezmann '1,000 Per Cent Staying' at Atletico Madrid, Says President

Antoine Griezmann has, once again, been heavily linked with Barcelona in recent days, but Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo has said the Frenchman "is 1,000 per cent staying" at the club.

According to Mundo Deportivo (h/t MailOnline's Jack Kinnersley), Barca are ready to "reignite their interest" in Griezmann this summer after he turned them down a year ago.

Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo attends an international friendly football match between Argentina and Venezuela at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid on March 22, 2019 in preparation for the Copa America to be held in Brazil in June and J

Cerezo has moved to quash the rumours with a clear denial of any reports linking Griezmann with an exit from the Wanda Metropolitano, per Spanish TV show El Rondo (h/t Marca):

"There is no chance that Griezmann leaves in the summer.