Published 17:53 IST, February 13th 2020
Karim Benzema and Antoine Griezmann's release clause is higher than that of Messi and Bale
Real Madrid's Karim Benzema has the highest release clause in the world. His buyout clause is worth a €1 billion, which is way more than the likes of Messi
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Antoine Griezmann's release clause in Barcelona is more than that of Lionel Messi's. Barcelona have set a release clause of €800 million for Antoine Griezmann after signing player from Atletico Madrid for €120 million. Griezmann has penned down a five-year contract with Catalan based club and release clause clearly states his value in club. Meanwhile, Lionel Messi has a release clause of €700 million.
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Interestingly, Real Madrid's Karim Benzema has highest release clause in world. His buyout clause is worth at €1 billion. Real Madrid and Barcelona top list for ten players with highest release clauses in Europe. Gareth Bale, Gerard Pique and Vinicius Junior are or names in list. Let's have a look.
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Top 10 players with richest release clause
- Karim Benzema (Real Madrid): €1billion
- Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona): €800m
- Luka Modric (Real Madrid): €750m
- Brahim Diaz (Real Madrid): €750m
- Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid): €700m
- Marco Asensio (Real Madrid): €700m
- Isco (Real Madrid): €700m
- Lionel Messi (Barcelona): €700m
- Gerard Pique (Barcelona): €500m
- Gareth Bale (Real Madrid): €500m
Karim Benzema is enjoying a stellar run of form this season for Real Madrid. . 9 has scored a total of 13 goals in LaLiga this season and provided 6 assists. Karim Benzema is averaging 143 minutes per goal this season and is only behind Lionel Messi in top scorer's chart. Karim Benzema recently broke Cristia Ronaldo's record and became player with most number of assists for Real Madrid.
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In absence of Luis Suarez, Barcelona are expecting Antoine Griezmann to step up and lead ir attack. World Cup winner scored a total of 7 goals in 22 appearances he made for Barcelona. Barcelona are currently on second spot of LaLiga 2019-20 table and are trailing behind Real Madrid by three points.
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17:53 IST, February 13th 2020