Author of a new goal against Lazio on Wednesday, Antoine Griezmann is getting closer to the record for goals at Atlético Madrid.
It’s become a habit this season, but Antoine Griezmann shone once again. Against Lazio Rome on Wednesday evening, the French international scored again and allowed theAtletico Madrid to win and maintain the lead in Group E while being undefeated since the start of the competition.
The record reaches out to him
Thanks to this achievement, his 14th in all competitions this season, the number 7 of the Colchoneros moved a little closer to the record for goals in the Madrid jersey held by Luis Aragones, who is only two goals ahead of him.
5 – @atletienglish´s @AntoGriezmann has scored five goals in six games in the @ChampionsLeague this season, his best tally in a same group stage of his career in the competition. Moment. pic.twitter.com/hO5BJKeSes
— OptaJose (@OptaJose) December 13, 2023
In the Champions League, the Macon native has never performed so well as this is the first time he has scored five goals in the group stage in his career, scoring in four of the six matches played by his team , making him the competition’s joint top scorer with Haaland, Hojlund and teammate Morata. He is only missing two goals to equal his personal best in a Champions League season, established in 2015-2016.
