Antoine Griezmann, the disaster

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By: Manu Tournoux

Atletico Madrid experienced an entry into nightmarish on Sunday at the Club World Cup. Opposed to PSG, the Colchoneros sank to bow 4-0 on the lawn of the Passadena Rose Bowl. A slap in good and due form difficult to digest for Madrid players who did not hesitate to incriminate the referee despite the obvious domination of Parisians, like Captain Koke or goalkeeper Jan Oblak.

Antoine Griezmann was silent after the meeting. Above all, it was once again the same on the ground. A silence that does not fail to challenge since the top scorer in the history of the Madrid club has chained, Sunday, a 17e Row match in all competitions without scoring. His worst scar in the Madrid jersey.

Antoine Griezmann's last goal in competition still dates back to February 25 when he participated in the incredible offensive festival between Barça and Atletico during the first leg of the King's Cup. Since then, the Mâconnais, who had a huge opportunity just before the second goal scored by Vitinha shortly before the break, is now at nearly 1000 goals without the slightest goal and this bad pass is more and more talked about in the Spanish capital.

The annoyance of Diego Simeone

During the post-match press conference, a journalist did not hesitate to be surprised by his tenure, seemingly seeming to reproach Diego Simeone for having preferred the French to Alexander Sorho, much more prolific in recent weeks. What cause a certain annoyance to the Argentinian technician.

“Julian played number 9 and Griezmann second striker. You are looking for controversy but I don't care. Griezmann had a great opportunity to score, and that's why I put it ”,
He said, taking care not to overwhelm his players:
“From the point of view of intention and commitment, I saw a team that has always wanted to get there, but who did not succeed. »»