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Published 08:41 20 May 2018 BST
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Griezmann has reportedly agreed terms on a move to Barcelona and is expected to leave Atleti in the near future having helped them secure Europa League victory over Marseille last week. Diego Simeone has earmarked Vardy as a replacement after being impressed by him when Leicester faced Atleti in the Champions League quarter-finals last season.
Vardy is 31 now and has a couple of years still to run on his current deal with the Foxes, who he joined from Fleetwood Town for just £1m in 2012.
Leicester are said to have started talks with him over an extended deal and don't want him to leave the club. Although rated at around £16m, it's thought the Spanish club would have to bid of around £20m for his sale to even be considered.
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