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Antoine Griezmann Confirms International Retirement: 'It's Completely Over'

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Antoine Griezmann has confirmed his retirement from international football, stating that his decision is final and expressing gratitude for the support he received.


Antoine Griezmann has officially confirmed his retirement from international football, stating, "It's completely over," during a post-match interview following Atlético Madrid's victory over PSG in the Champions League on November 6, 2024. Griezmann, who announced his retirement on September 30, emphasized that his decision was not impulsive but rather a well-thought-out choice. He expressed gratitude for the support and kind messages he received from fans and fellow footballers, stating, "I was very proud and very surprised by all the lovely messages." With 137 caps and 44 goals for the French national team, Griezmann leaves an indelible mark as the best passer in the history of the Blues. His absence will be felt as Didier Deschamps prepares to announce the squad for upcoming Nations League matches against Israel and Italy.

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