IInterview with this week’s broadcaster Dazone, Atlético Madrid Forward Antoine Griezmann Discuss the possibility of moving to North America, major league soccer.
Talk to the leaders of La Liga before the Atlico match FC BarcelonaGriezmann reiterated his interest in playing in the United States, where his football idol is. David Beckham 4th year franchise owner intel miami.
What did Griezmann say?
The 32-year-old Griezmann said he remains focused on Atlico, especially coaching. Diego SimeoneHowever, he has put his desire to play in MLS on record, presumably after his contract with Atleti expires in 2026.
“I always said I wanted to play in MLS, but in Europe I did everything I could to be recognized back here and I did everything I could to make sure I enjoyed playing for this club,” he said. “There is no other club where I feel happy,” he told DAZN Espaa.
connection with Beckham
former Manchester United, real madridand Los Angeles Galaxy Star Beckham is Griezmann’s football hero. The Frenchman wore Beckham’s iconic number 7 shirt during his first stint with Atlico and continues to wear that number for his national team.
In 2018, Beckham was part of a group of successful bidders for the Florida MLS expansion team. that team, Inter Miami CFbegan play during the 2020 season at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale.
The team plans to move to a new 25,000-seat stadium in 2025, but it may take more than a new home to attract Griezmann. Inter Miami have yet to make it through the first round of the MLS playoffs and he has lost six of his eight games so far in the 2023 season.
