Antoine Griezmann Quotes
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People might talk more about Real Madrid and Barcelona than about Atletico, but what matters to me is what happens on the pitch. We compete with them year after year. I am not interested about the club's reputation.
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El Cholo is a great coach: he asks a lot of his players and demands a lot of intensity. If your guard is down even a bit in training, Cholo tells you put extra effort in quickly.
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When I'm on the pitch, I enjoy myself, and I try to give my all.
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I always had a frisson when I heard the Champions League music. To play in that competition, to score a goal in it, is something special for me.
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Players do not come out of the closet because they are afraid. We have to appear hard and strong, but we are afraid of what people will say about us. Of course, I have nothing against anyone. I respect everybody.
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When I wasn't playing, the most important thing was to stay patient.
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My objective is to be among the best.
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I do not feel the need to play in Ligue 1, nor in the Premier League or in Serie A.
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On a personal level, I have no hard feelings towards the clubs that didn't want me.
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I'm always proud to be popular with the fans. I try to smile and do my best. If they like it, it's even better.
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I prefer games with many goals.
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I was just a kid who had arrived in the world of professional football and thought he could do anything he wanted. But I have learned from my mistakes. I have done everything to change, both on and off the pitch.
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There are a lot of bad people in football, and players can be afraid to go to stadiums and get abused.
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I always play with long sleeves because Beckham always did it. He is my idol. He had a lot of class both on the pitch and outside. Nobody had his right foot. I would love to speak with him, but in Spanish because I don't speak English.
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I went to the final of the Champions League, and I scored 32 goals. This pressure does not weigh too much. I'm on the field to have fun and give pleasure to the fans.
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We used to have championships in the streets with my friends, and whoever scored a goal was the happiest boy in the world. Now, every time that I score, I go back to being a child: the happiness of scoring a goal is unexplainable.
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I've never liked losing, ever since I was a boy in Macon, my hometown. I couldn't watch other teams lifting trophies.
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It's true that the training and mentality in Spain is totally different to how it is in France.
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I'm lucky my parents raised me well.
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Playing a final is great, but it's winning it that counts.
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Even before the season starts, the fans look at the dates for the Madrid derbies. They all want to be there; they're big games.
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Every player dreams of playing a Champions League semi-final, and we will give everything.
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With Real Sociedad, I felt that I needed to leave.
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I hope to become a real striker.