{"id":3639,"date":"2024-01-16T01:31:25","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T01:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/?p=3639"},"modified":"2024-04-26T16:17:49","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T16:17:49","slug":"manchester-united-betting-antoine-griezmann","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/manchester-united-betting-antoine-griezmann\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United emerge as betting favorites to sign Antoine Griezmann as search for forward options continue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With the search for another striking option to compliment emerging Danish youngster, Ramus H\u00f8jlund at Old Trafford ahead of the second half of the season, <a href=\"https:\/\/soccerballworld.com\/?s=Manchester+United\">Manchester United<\/a> are closing as betting favorites to land the signature of French forward, Antoine Griezmann from Atletico Madrid in the January transfer window.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>United, who returned to Premier League action over the course of the weekend, twice dropped a goal lead against Tottenham Hotspur at home \u2013 with the above-mentioned H\u00f8jlund and Marcus Rashford scoring in the same match for the first time this season.<br><br>Seeing their first half efforts cancelled out by equalizers from both Richarlison and former Juventus central midfielder, Rodrigo Bentancur, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manutd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester United<\/a> relied on a late substitute appearance from Brazilian forward, Antony to replace Rashford in the second half \u2013 while Portuguese midfielder, Bruno Fernandes was deployed deeper and further to the right of the pitch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And with French striker, Anthony Martial continually struggling with fitness issues this season, a slew of potential loan options for Manchester United in the winter transfer window have presented themselves, in the form of German veteran, Thomas Muller, as well as Eric Maxim Chopo-Moting \u2013 and Stuttgart marksman, Serhou Guirassy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, another option floated around the halls of Old Trafford for multiple years appears to be available in January amid his increasingly impressive form in La Liga comes in the form of FIFA World Cup winner, Griezmann.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Manchester United look to make loan<\/strong> <strong>signings in January<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Netting an impressive 17 times this season so far \u2013 already beating last season\u2019s tally, Griezmann can be backed as short as +750 to sign for United in January \u2013 with Erik ten Hag\u2019s side beating on London side, Chelsea, and Arsenal in the race for the 32-year-old\u2019s signature.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ht\" dir=\"ltr\">Antoine Griezmann&#39;s goal vs Real Madrid in Super Cup! 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