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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