Quick Info
| Profession | Footballer |
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| Nationality | French |
| Date of Birth | 21/03/1991 |
| Age | 35 years |
| Birthplace | Mâcon, France |
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Bio/Wiki
| Antoine Griezmann is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Atlético Madrid and the France national team. Known for his technical ability, vision, and goal-scoring prowess, he is widely regarded as one of the best players of his generation. He became Atlético Madrid's all-time leading scorer in January 2024, surpassing the club legend Luis Aragonés. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 175 cm |
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| Weight | 64 kg |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Light Brown |
Personal Life
| Religion | Christian |
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| Ethnicity | Alsatian, Portuguese and French |
| Hobbies | Playing Video Games |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Erica Choperena |
| Wife | Erica Choperena |
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Family
| Father | Alian Griezmann (a town councilor) |
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| Mother | Isabelle Griezmann (a former hospital cleaner) |
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Career
| Professional Debut | 2009 (for UF Mâcon, later CS Louh-Houy) |
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| Current Team |
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| Jersey Number | 7 |
| Position | Forward |
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| Achievements |
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| Career Turning Point | UEFA Euro 2016 tournament, where he was the top scorer and won the Golden Boot. |
Favourites
| Favourite Footballer | Sven Anderson |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/antogriezmann/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/AtmGriezmann/ | |
| https://twitter.com/AntoGriezmann |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Antoine's maternal grandfather, Amaro Lopes, was a footballer for F.C. Paços de Ferreira in Portugal. | |
| 2. While playing for UF Mâcon, Antoine faced rejections from many clubs due to his slender physique. | |
| 3. In 2005, Antoine's talent caught the eye of scouts during a match against Paris Saint-Germain's youth academy. | |
| 4. Antoine earned a spot on the cover of FIFA 16 through a public vote. | |
| 5. His sister Maude survived the Bataclan Theatre attack in Paris. | |
| 6. Antoine bears a tattoo with the inscription 'make your life a dream, and make your dream a reality.' | |
| 7. Eric Olhats scouted Antoine for his football skills. | |
| 8. Antoine is widely regarded as one of the top three players in the Euro competition. | |
| 9. He extended his contract with Atletico until 2021. | |
| 10. He retired from international duty in 2024. |