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Barcelona Lands France Star in Record-Breaking Transfer

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 12 July 2019.

On July 12, 2019, Spanish champions Barcelona made history by signing World Cup winner Antoine Griezmann in a record-breaking transfer worth Sh13.9 billion (120 million euro).

The transfer, which was finalized after Barcelona paid the required release clause, marks a significant coup for the Spanish club, securing the services of one of the world's top players for the next five seasons.

According to a statement from Barcelona, Griezmann will sign a contract with the club until June 30, 2024, with a buyout clause of 800 million euros.

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