With reports in France indicating that Barcelona have now offered Antoine Griezmann to Manchester City and Spurs, in addition to Manchester United and Chelsea, we thought it is the right time to assess whether the forward would be a good signing for a Premier League club.

Some fans may feel that the 30-year-old is worth taking a chance on, based purely on his past track record, but there are a number of factors as to why City and other teams should steer clear of him.

Griezmann has had an excellent career, both at club and international level, but he is at an age now where there is an inevitable natural decline in his game.

Press the next page as we give four reasons why English teams should look to avoid signing the French World Cup winner.