Atlético Madrid heads straight for a new white season. Eliminated from the Champions League and pointed to nine lengths from the Barcelona leader in Liga, the Colchoneros came out of the king's cup at the semi-finals stadium on Wednesday evening. After the spectacular first leg (4-4), the Madrilenians bowed 0-1 on their lawn against FC Barcelona on the return.
In the aftermath of the elimination of Atléti, the Spanish press found its scapegoat: Antoine Griezmann. In a complicated period, the Mâconnais made a new pale copy against his old club. Little in sight and without impact in the game, “Grizi” was released in the 81e Minute of play, replaced by Rodrigo Riquelme.
“” He's not there “Mistged Marcawhich credited him with the note of 4/10, and to add: ” Atlético needs French and French is not there. He started the match with energy, looking for a few transitions, but he weakened as the match advanced. His last weeks are a clear example that the best version of Griezmann is very far from the current one. »»
“The best version of Griezmann is very far from the current one”
For its part, the Mundo Deportivo is even more severe with the tricolor striker. “” Missing “, Titled the Catalan media, before analyzing its poor performance:” The Frenchman had no opportunity, has created little link and was only seen in some actions. »»
While the current form of Antoine Griezmann worries in Spain, the best passer in the history of the Blues also makes the news because of his uncertain future. Still linked to Atlético until June 2026, the 34 -year -old striker did not rule out the idea of joining the MLS, where he dreams of ending his career at the end of the season.
