🗞️ Griezmann, Mourinho, Lewandowski... a mix on Sunday’s back pages
The sports press in Spain on May 17, 2026, is dominated by major football storylines, including Robert Lewandowski's departure from FC Barcelona and Antoine Griezmann's emotional farewell at Atlético Madrid. José Mourinho's potential return to Real Madrid has sparked speculation, with front pages highlighting a possible managerial shake-up. These developments mark a pivotal moment in Spanish football, combining nostalgia, uncertainty, and high-profile transitions.
- ▪Robert Lewandowski has officially announced his departure from FC Barcelona after four seasons.
- ▪Antoine Griezmann is set to play his final match at the Metropolitano for Atlético de Madrid against Girona.
- ▪AS newspaper reported that Real Madrid has agreed to bring back José Mourinho as coach after the club's electoral process.
- ▪SPORT and Mundo Deportivo dedicated their front pages to Lewandowski's exit, highlighting his three league titles and 119 goals for Barcelona.
- ▪Marca featured Griezmann's farewell with the headline 'ALL THE BEST' as he prepares to leave Atlético Madrid.
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