Antoine Griezmann, one of France’s most celebrated football players, has officially declared his retirement from international competition.
At 33 years old, the forward leaves a remarkable legacy with the French national team, having earned 137 caps, netted 44 goals, and provided 38 assists.
Griezmann was instrumental in France’s victories on the world stage, including the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the 2021 UEFA Nations League. He also won the Golden Boot at the 2016 UEFA European Championship.
In a farewell video shared on X on Monday, Griezmann expressed, “With a heart full of memories, I close this chapter of my life. Thank you for this incredible tricolour adventure, and see you soon.”
His retirement signifies the end of a significant era for French football, as Griezmann’s impact has been crucial to the team’s achievements over the last decade.
