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Antoine Griezmann Announces Retirement from International Soccer

The French forward, who won the 2018 World Cup and earned 137 caps, steps down after a decade-long career with the national team.

  • Griezmann, 33, revealed his retirement from international soccer via social media, expressing gratitude for his time with the French team.
  • He debuted for France in 2014 and played a key role in their 2018 World Cup victory and 2022 runner-up finish.
  • Griezmann scored 44 goals and provided 44 assists in his 137 appearances, making him one of France's top all-time scorers.
  • France's coach Didier Deschamps praised Griezmann's contributions, calling him a 'monument of French football' and highlighting their strong relationship.
  • Despite his international retirement, Griezmann continues his club career with Atletico Madrid, where he has made over 500 La Liga appearances.
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