Orlando City has entered advanced negotiations to sign French star Antoine Griezmann from Atlético Madrid, in a deal that could make a significant impact in the coming period.

According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, negotiations are currently underway between all parties involved, with a clear desire from the American club to finalize the agreement quickly, in order for the player to join in the coming weeks.

These moves come after the visit of sporting director Ricardo Moreira to Madrid, where he held direct meetings to discuss the details of the deal and the terms of the French international's transfer.

Orlando City is looking to strengthen its squad with a high-caliber star with extensive experience, while Atletico Madrid's final stance remains tied to the developments in negotiations in the coming days.