Asked about the possibility of seeing Antoine Griezmann win a Ballon d’Or, Diego Simeone confided that this would undoubtedly involve a title won by Atlético.
Underside, Antoine Griezmann? This is the subject of the moment, fueled in particular by Didier Deschamps, who believes that his “favorite” does not always receive enough praise. And Diego Simeone is clearly of the same opinion.
“In some cases, Griezmann certainly doesn’t get the recognition he deserves. He’s an extraordinary player and he has something special, he works, he likes to understand where the team needs his effort and then he does it.”confided the Atlético coach on Cadena Ser.
Griezmann Ballon d’Or, Simeone believes in it
“When we talked about his return to the club, I knew he was going to continue to give us, because he was the player who had scored the most goals with me at the club. It was difficult for him, but the tranquility, confidence and security put him in a privileged place in football,” adds the Argentinian technician.
The other debate with Griezmann concerns the Ballon d’Or, which he could have won in 2018. Can he win it this season? This will inevitably not lead to great successes with the French team and Atlético de Madrid.“We must win something important, confirms Simeone. Otherwise, it’s difficult. Winning something important makes a difference. »
