Antoine Griezmann

French footballer

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March 29 2025 Overtook Lionel Messi to become the foreign player with the most LaLiga appearances, making his 521st appearance in a match against RCD Espanyol.
January 2025 Partnered with French brand Decathlon after 14 years with Puma
November 26 2024 Scored a goal in his 100th Champions League match during a 6-0 away victory over Sparta Prague.
September 30 2024 Announced retirement from international football.
May 16 2024 Selected in the 25-man squad for UEFA Euro 2024.
March 2024 84-game streak with France ended due to missing two friendly matches because of an ankle injury.
January 10 2024 Became Atlético Madrid's all-time leading scorer by scoring a goal against Real Madrid in the 2023-24 Supercopa de España.
December 19 2023 Scored twice in a 3-3 draw with Getafe in La Liga, equalling Luis Aragonés' record of 173 goals for Atlético Madrid.
2022 Plays as a central midfielder as France finishes runners-up at the FIFA World Cup.
December 2022 Named man of the match in France's 2-0 semi-final win over Morocco at the FIFA World Cup.
December 10 2022 Assisted both of France's goals in a 2-1 quarter-final victory over England at the FIFA World Cup.
November 26 2022 Assisted Kylian Mbappé's winning goal in a 2-1 victory over Denmark, securing France's qualification to the World Cup knockout stages.
November 20 2022 Scored against Kazakhstan in 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification at Parc des Princes, Paris, in an 8-0 victory
October 10 2022 Reached an agreement with Barcelona for a transfer to Atlético Madrid for a reported €20 million, signing a contract until 30 June 2026.
September 7 2022 Scored a 90+11th-minute winning goal in a 2-1 victory over Porto in the 2022-23 UEFA Champions League group stage.
2021 Won his first trophy with Barcelona by scoring the first goal in a 4–0 Copa del Rey final victory over Athletic Bilbao.
2021 Strong international year with 16 appearances and 9 goals, showcasing continued importance to the French national team
October 19 2021 Scored a first-half brace against Liverpool in a Champions League match, but was sent off in the 52nd minute for a serious foul on Roberto Firmino in a 3-2 defeat.
October 11 2021 Grizi Esport announced a temporary halt to all of their esports-related activities.
October 10 2021 Helped France win the UEFA Nations League by defeating Spain 2-1 in the final.
October 7 2021 Earned a penalty in the UEFA Nations League semi-final, which Kylian Mbappé converted, helping France defeat Belgium 3-2.
September 28 2021 Scored his first goal in his second spell at Atlético Madrid in a 2-1 comeback victory against AC Milan in the UEFA Champions League.
August 31 2021 Antoine Griezmann returned to Atlético Madrid on a one-year loan with an option to extend and a conditional permanent transfer clause.
July 2021 Video footage emerged showing Griezmann and teammate Ousmane Dembélé making derogatory racial comments about Japanese technicians in a hotel room. Griezmann later apologized on Twitter, denying accusations of racism while expressing regret for potentially offending his Japanese friends.
July 2021 Contract with Yu-Gi-Oh! terminated after a video surfaced showing him laughing at derogatory racial comments
June 19 2021 Scored a goal in a 1-1 draw against Hungary during UEFA Euro 2020.
June 6 2021 Became brand ambassador for Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card games
May 2021 Received call-up for the postponed UEFA Euro 2020 tournament.
April 2021 Griezmann and Erika Choperena welcomed their third child, a daughter, with all three children sharing the same birthday.
February 3 2021 Scored and assisted twice in a dramatic comeback victory against Granada in the Copa del Rey quarter-finals, turning a 2–0 deficit into a 5–3 win after extra-time.
January 17 2021 Scored a brace in the 2021 Supercopa de España final, though Barcelona lost 3–2 to Athletic Bilbao.
2020 Griezmann's father became the president of UF Mâconnais, the youth club where Antoine previously played.
2020 Won the UEFA Nations League with the French national team.
December 2020 Formally cut ties with Huawei due to suspicions of contributing to Uighur facial recognition software
November 1 2020 Scored his first goal of the 2020–21 season in a 1–1 away draw against Alavés.
August 8 2020 Scored against Ukraine in a friendly match at Stade de France, resulting in a 7-1 victory for France
February 25 2020 Scored Barcelona's equaliser in a 1–1 Champions League round of 16 draw against Napoli, becoming the first Barcelona player other than Messi to score an away goal in the knockout stage since 2015.
January 2020 Antoine Griezmann launched his esports organization Grizi Esport, which acquired players for Rainbow Six Siege, Fortnite, and FIFA competitions.
2019 Documentary film 'Antoine Griezmann: The Making of a Legend' was released
November 27 2019 Scored his first Champions League goal for Barcelona in a 3–1 win against Borussia Dortmund, assisted by Lionel Messi.
August 25 2019 Scored a brace and provided an assist in his home debut, leading Barcelona to a 5–2 win against Real Betis.
August 16 2019 Made his official debut for Barcelona in a 1–0 defeat to Athletic Bilbao.
July 14 2019 Griezmann was presented at Camp Nou, handed the number 17 shirt, and made his debut in a pre-season friendly against Chelsea in Japan.
July 12 2019 Barcelona officially announced the signing of Antoine Griezmann to a five-year contract, activating his €120 million buy-out clause, which sparked a dispute with Atlético Madrid over the transfer fee.
May 14 2019 Announced his departure from Atlético Madrid after five seasons, with Barcelona reportedly intending to pay his €120 million buy-out clause.
April 2019 Griezmann and his wife had their second child.
February 2019 Broke Fernando Torres' record by scoring the only goal in a 1-0 win against Rayo Vallecano, becoming Atlético's fifth highest goalscorer with 130 goals.
February 10 2019 Scored in a 3-1 derby defeat against Real Madrid, equalling Fernando Torres' goalscoring record.
January 26 2019 Scored his 10th league goal of the season in a 2-0 home win against Getafe, helping Atlético close the gap to league leaders Barcelona to 2 points.
2018 Nominated for the Ballon d'Or and Best FIFA Men's Player.

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