Atletico Madrid FINALLY start Antoine Griezmann, after 'agreeing' cut-price £22m transfer
Daily MailAntoine Griezmann has started for Atletico Madrid for the first time this season in Sunday night's clash with rivals Real Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano. However, after reports in L'Equipe suggested an agreement had been reached between the two clubs on a cut-price transfer, Griezmann will make his first start for the club in the big Madrid derby. Antoine Griezmann has started his first game of the season tonight against Real Madrid The 31-year-old's seven appearances in LaLiga this season have all come after the 60th minute, and Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has strongly hinted that the restrictions have come from the hierarchy at the club. It has been thought that Griezmann would have to wait until after the international break to get his first start of the season, but the agreement looks to have included Sunday's meeting with Real Madrid.