The president of Atlético Madrid, Enrique Cerezo, spoke to say all the good things he thinks of Antoine Griezmann, but also reminded that the history of the club is not limited to the French striker.
Antoine Griezmann never stops shining. Sunday evening during Atlético Madrid's stunning victory over Sevilla (4-3),
the Mâconnais once again splashed his class’ match. Author of a double, including a sublime goal to give his team victory at the very end of the game,
the former French international was praised by Diego Simeone, but also by its president Enrique Cerezo.
“Griezmann is a great player,” the manager first praised to the media. I've always said it since the day he arrived, he's one of the best players in Europe. There are very few players like Griezmann “, declared the Madrid leader to the media, before recalling that the Frenchman is not the only legend of the club.
“It must be remembered that in the history of Atlético Madrid there have been great and magnificent players”
“But we must remember that in the history of Atlético Madrid there have been great and magnificent players who we all know and who we remember with great affection and fantastic feeling », added Enrique Cerezo, who therefore takes care to somewhat calm the excitement around the 2018 world champion.
He then recalled that “Grizou”, top scorer in the history of the Colchoneros, has the chance to play alongside great players. “ At the moment, Griezmann is a very important player for Atlético Madrid, in a great squad with many other players who are also of great class and value in Europe “, underlined Cerezo. As a reminder, Griezmann has totaled 9 goals and 6 assists in 22 matches played (all competitions) this season.
