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Antoine Griezmann stayed at Atlético de Madrid to break a record, look what it is

The Frenchman will continue playing this season in Madrid.

By Hector Garcia

The Frenchman will continue playing this season in Madrid.
The Frenchman will continue playing this season in Madrid.
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Antoine Griezmann is a key piece for Atlético de Madrid, he is the captain and the fans love him like an idol. Diego Simeone's team began this season in a good way, they have won 2 matches against Granada 3-1 and against Rayo Vallecano 7-0. The other match was tied 0-0 against Real Betis. Griezmann has been always in the 11 starting and he was very important to reach those points.

 

The striker is now in the concentration of France National Team, he spoke at a press conference about their present with his club, with their country and of course about the offer that he has received a few weeks ago from an Arabian club.

The 32 years old has confirmed that an Arabian team has made him a millionaire offer, but he has rejected. The new number 7 of Atlético de Madrid has just signed a new contract with the club until 2026. “Saudi offers are important and can end your family's life”, said Griezmann.

 

Which is the record that Antoine wants to broke?

Griezzman has scored 158 goals with Atlético de Madrid and the Top scorer in history's club is Luis Aragonés, he has 172 goals. So, Antoine need to score 15 goals to break that record and become the player with most goals in the entire history of the club, “I'm 15 goals behind Atlético's all-time top scorer. I'm not moving, I'm staying here. I'm going to try to beat the record”, said the Frenchman.

 


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