During the September rally, Mike Maignan made a huge rant in the locker room, pointing out the attitude of some of his teammates. According to some rumors, Antoine Griezmann retired from international football because he felt targeted by the French goalkeeper's comments. Information completely brushed aside by the Atlético de Madrid striker.
On September 30, Antoine Griezmann dropped a bombshell. While no one suspected it, the attackerAtlético de Madrid announced his international retirement.
“You put a bullet in his head.”
According to information from The Team, Mike Maignan would be partly responsible for the international retirement ofAntoine Griezmann. According to the French media, the number one goalkeeper of the team France allegedly uttered a rant during the September rally. After the defeat (1-3) againstItaly (September 6), Mike Maignan would have pointed the finger at the attitude of certain players in the locker room. And Antoine Griezmann would have felt targeted. “You put a bullet in his head,” would have even blown away a member of the French staff Mike Maignan. Having understood that he was never going to have the same influence within the group of Didier Deschampsthe former number 7 of Blues decided to hang up. So much information denied by Antoine Griezmann.
«Faux !»
On his account X, Antoine Griezmann reacted to this indiscretion released by The Team. And the current resident of theAtlético de Madrid claimed it was fake news. « Faux ! », simply wrote the 33-year-old French striker.
