United must wait before confirming the fate of this transfer target

English Premier League outfit Man United have been told that they will have to wait a while before they can know the destination of Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann.

Antoine Griezmann has told the Spanish outfit that he would be leaving the club after bidding farewell to the fans, but his destination is still unknown with interests from Man United and Barcelona.

Barcelona are tipped to be the favourite to land Antonie Griezmann while Man United are struggling to lure him to Old Trafford but the player has called for patience.

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The World Cup winner made it clear that he will soon announce his next destination as he failed to mention where his future lies.

Man United are desperate to land new attackers at the club and have identified the France international as the best fit to help Challenge for titles in the coming season.

Suggestions are that Barcelona have already agreed on a deal with the France international but the reason for the delay is still unknown.

Antonie Griezmann has had successful years with Atletico Madrid and his name has been written in the club’s history book by registering a number of goals in his five years of stay.