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Published 12:01 4 Jun 2017 BST
Updated 12:05 4 Jun 2017 BST
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"With the directors of the club, we have decided to stay. There is still a beautiful season to be done and we hope to get some new signings in January.
"It is a difficult moment for the club, for the players, and it would not be right to leave now. I have spoken with the directors."
Atletico were believed to be planning to cash in on Griezmann's £87 million release clause before using some of the funds to bring in Alexandre Lacazette, a close friend and international teammate of Griezmann.
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Griezmann was also asked about the potential deal for Lacazette and he confirmed that Atleti had intended to bring the Lyon forward in this summer before their ban was upheld.
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