Antoine Griezmann delivered another performance on Tuesday evening with Atlético against Celtic (6-0), in line with his excellent start to the season. And the Frenchman explains his success quite simply.
Author of an excellent start to the season, with 7 goals in La Liga, Antoine Griezmann shone again with Atlético de Madrid against Celtic (6-0), signing a nice double to bring his total to four goals in the League. champions, in as many meetings.
The worst thing is that the Frenchman did not play in his usual position, in attack, alongside Alvaro Morata. Diego Simeone started Angel Correa, which took the Mâconnais down a notch. Griezmann thus found himself in the midfield, as is now his case with the Blues. “Today I played a bit like in the selection, less in the finishing, even if I scored two goals. We had to scratch balloons, make the team play”he explained after the meeting on beIN Sports.
For Griezmann, changing positions is not a problem, and the 2018 world champion delivers the keys to his success. “ The secret is that I love football, I watch a lot of football, and I really enjoy being on the pitch. I know I have homework to do on the field, but for me it’s a game, and I really enjoy it.” he confides.
Then broadcast on Canal+, “Grizou” developed his remarks concerning his versatility and his ability to adapt, the aim of which is to be of service to his team. “ I try to do what a midfielder does: catch balls, pass, get into the opponent’s area. No matter what position I am in, I try to put myself in mode: ‘midfield is midfielder, attacker is attacker’. I watch a lot of football, the Champions League, to learn two or three movements that need to be done and then imbue it with my sauce. » A true source of inspiration.
