Antoine Griezmann

Footballer and 2018 World Cup Champion

Antoine Griezmann - Footballer and 2018 World Cup Champion
Born

March 21st, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Born in 1991, this footballer has played as a forward for several clubs including Real Sociedad, Atlético Madrid, and Barcelona. Achieved significant success with Atlético Madrid, winning multiple domestic titles and the UEFA Europa League. Represented the French national team and contributed to winning the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Displayed skill in both playmaking and scoring throughout a distinguished career in European football.

Winning the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Securing the UEFA Europa League with Atlético Madrid

Winning the Copa del Rey with Barcelona

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