'Sports' splashed a photoshopped image of the French striker in a Barcelona shirt on the front pages of their newspaper on Tuesday, claiming that the Catalan club's players had given their approval of the potential signing.
It's just one report in another barrage of speculation linking Griezmann with the La Liga leaders, in a transfer that looks set to happen in the summer despite what both clubs may say.
With Ousmane Dembele, Philippe Coutinho and Yerry Mina already secured and Gremio's Arthur an almost dead bet, the Frenchman would complete the Barcelona board's objectives since the previous summer window.
However, as Atletico Madrid have already denounced 'Los Cules' once for their approach of Griezmann - threatening to report them to FIFA - to will be a delicate operation to bring the striker to the Camp Nou, but with a tiny release clause of €100 million in terms of the current market, it would be foolish for Barcelona not to swoop in for his signature.
This is compounded by the fact that they decided to give Coutinho the No. 14 shirt, instead of the No. 7 - which Griezmann wears at Atletico - seeming to indicate that it has been left vacant for his arrival, whenever that may be...