Antoine Griezmann was the hero of Atlético Madrid’s victory against Sevilla (4-3) on Sunday in La Liga, notably scoring a crucial second goal in added time. In great shape, the French striker, who has already scored five goals in four games,
received praise from his coach, Diego Simeoneafter the match. The Argentine coach did not fail to salute the essential impact of the “Little Prince” within the Madrid team, a contribution which has lasted for several years.
Enrique Cerezo, president and co-owner of Atlético, also wanted to pay tribute to the 2018 world champion. However, he was careful to recall that the history of the club was not limited to the Mâconnais.
A solid squad around Griezmann
“Griezmann is a great player. I’ve always said it since the day he arrived, he’s one of the best players in Europe. There are very few players like Griezmann. But we must remember that in the history of Atletico Madrid there have been great and magnificent players that we all know and remember with great affection and fantastic feeling.explained Cerezo.
The Iberian leader also highlighted the wealth of the Colchoneros squad. “At the moment, Griezmann is a very important player for Atletico Madrid, in a great squad with many other players who are also of great class and value in Europe”he continued.
