Antoine Griezmann, one of the most decorated footballers in French history, has officially announced his retirement from international football at the age of 33.
His illustrious career with the French national team includes 137 appearances, 44 goals, and 38 assists, marking him as one of the most influential players of his generation.
Griezmann’s achievements on the global stage are remarkable. He played a pivotal role in helping France secure the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the 2021 UEFA Nations League.
Additionally, he claimed the Golden Boot at the 2016 UEFA European Championship, further cementing his legacy as a key figure in French football history.
In his emotional farewell statement shared via a video on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday, Griezmann expressed his gratitude, saying,
“It is with a heart full of memories that I close this chapter of my life. Thank you for this magnificent tricolour adventure, and see you soon.”
Griezmann’s retirement marks the end of an era for the French national team. His contributions over the past decade have been integral to their success, leaving a lasting legacy that will be remembered by fans and teammates alike.
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