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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