After Atlético’s victory in the Madrid derby against Real (3-1), Antoine Griezmann did not hide his emotion.
Author of a big game and a headed goal against Real Madrid, Sunday evening at the Wanda Metropolitano, on behalf of the 6th day of Liga, Antoine Griezmann was one of the great architects of the success of the Atlético (3-1). Acclaimed by his supporters, the 2018 world champion had difficulty masking his emotion at the end of the match.
“The supporters’ chants in my honor? Full of happiness. I almost shed two or three tears, he admitted in comments relayed by The Team. So I gained strength and thought of something else. But yes, the truth is that I am very, very happy. Like I said, I know I haven’t been up to par lately, I knew I was going to give it my all on the pitch to hear the fans singing again. To be honest, this fills me with joy and pride. »
“Young people should be inspired by his principles”
Totally won over by the performance of his French international, Diego Simeone made complimentary remarks about him at a post-match press conference. “Antoine has a taste for effort. He has no difficulty coming to defend, moving back, suffering, changing his type of game depending on the situation, he listed. Young people should be inspired by his principles. » The main interested party will appreciate it.
