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Antoine Griezmann Net Worth: Know About The Childhood Story And Untold Biography Of This Famous Player

Antoine Griezmann is a French soccer player who plays in the position of center forward or midfielder. Even though he is considered one of the best footballers in the world, his beginnings in football were challenging. He was rejected by the youth ranks of several professional clubs. Today we are going to go back to France in the 90s, to know the history and biography of Antoine Griezmann.

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Antoine Griezmann Wiki

Real name- Antoine Griezmann
Date of birth- 21 march, 1997
Birthplace- Mâcon, France
Zodiac sign- Aries
Profession- footballer
Height- 175cm
Weight- 64kg
Eye color- Blue
Hair color- Light brown
Religion- Christian
Professional debut- 2014 world cup

Family

He is the Son of Isabelle Lopes and Alain Griezmann. He has a sister named Maude. His father is of Alsatian origin, and his grandfather, Amaro Lopes of Portuguese origin, was also a soccer player.

Soccer player

He got his start in football playing for the local team, the Union du Football Mâconnais (UF Mâcon), and tried out for several French professional clubs, but was not signed by anyone due to his weak physical build. Sony Anderson, a Brazilian striker, was one of his favorite players. As a supporter of Olympique de Lyon, he wanted to enter the team’s training academy, but he too was rejected.

Royal Soccer Society

Finally, it was in the Spanish team of Real Sociedad that he entered at the age of thirteen when Eric Olhats, a scout for the Basque club in France, recruited him. Despite signing for a foreign team, he lived and studied in Bayonne, France. Until he was eighteen he went through all the lower categories of the club. In the 2009-10 season, he was promoted to the club’s subsidiary team, Real Sociedad B.

Without having played a game in the reserve team, he debuted scoring with the first team in pre-season friendlies. He ended up becoming Real’s top scorer during the pre-season, which helped him train regularly with the first team, with whom he made his debut in official competition on September 2, 2009, in the Copa del Rey match against Rayo Vallecano.

His debut in the League in the Second Division was against Real Murcia on September 6, 2009, and his first goal was scored on September 27, 2009, in his first game as a starter, against Huesca in the Anoeta Stadium.

He signed his first contract as a professional with Real Sociedad on April 8, 2010, until June 30, 2015, ending the season as one of the key players in the team’s promotion to the First Division.

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Networth Of Antoine Griezmann

As per the record in 2023, his net worth is estimated to be around $90 million. Below we have listed his previous 5 years’ net worth.

Networth of 2023	$90
Networth of 2022	$72
Networth of 2021	$64
Networth of 2020	$60
Networth of 2019	$58

Records Of Antoine Griezmann

With four goals in the UEFA Champions League, Griezmann is Real Sociedad’s all-time leading scorer.

Antoine Griezmann is the only player to score in every knockout round of a major international tournament (2016 UEFA European Championship).

Together with Pele and Zinedine Zidane, Griezmann is one of only three players to score in the finals of both the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup.

In 2018, Griezmann became the first French player to win the Best Player of the Final award at the FIFA World Cup.

Unknown Facts About Antoine Griezmann

His Nickname is ‘The Little Prince’.
One of his favorite players is Pavel Nedved.
His role model is his grandmother.
In 2010, Griezmann signed his first contract.
He played in the 2014 & 2018 World Cup.
There is a sponsorship deal between Griezmann and Puma.
Griezmann loves mate tea. This is a herb-like caffeine-rich hot drink popular among South American players.