Antoine Griezmann Biography: Age, Net Worth, Parents, Spouse, Instagram, Height, Siblings, Current Team, Awards, Transfers

Antoine Griezmann is an accomplished footballer. He plays forward for Atlético Madrid in the La Liga and the French national team. 

His skill set includes versatility, strong attacking abilities, accurate passing, and supportive defense. 

Throughout his career, he has showcased his talent in various positions, such as attacking midfielder, winger, and striker.

Profile

• Full Name: Antoine Griezmann
• Stage Name: Antoine Griezmann
• Born: March 21, 1991
• Age: 32 years old
• Birthplace: Mâcon, Saône-et-Loire, France
• Nationality: France
• Occupation: footballer
• Height: 1.76m
• Parent: Alain Griezmann and Isabelle Griezmann
• Siblings: Théo Griezmann and Maud Griezmann
• Spouse: Erika Choperena
• Children: 3
• Relationship: Married 
• Net Worth: $60 million

Early Life And Education

Antoine Griezmann, widely recognized as a talented French football player, was born on March 21, 1991. His birthplace is the commune of Mâcon, located in Saône-et-Loire, France. Throughout childhood and adolescence, he was brought up by his parents, Alain Griezmann and Isabelle Griezmann. 

Antoine Griezmann also has two siblings, Théo Griezmann and Maud Griezmann. However, no information is currently available regarding his educational background.

Career

Griezmann began his career with UF Mâcon, a local club. He then moved to Real Sociedad’s youth academy in 2005 and started playing professionally for the team in 2009, when he was just 18 years old. He proved himself an important player for Real Sociedad and was crucial in their promotion to La Liga in 2010.

 In 2014, Antoine Griezmann moved significantly to Atlético Madrid, which set a new club record with a fee of €30 million. During his time with the club, he achieved remarkable success by winning several prestigious titles, such as the UEFA Europa League, the UEFA Super Cup, and the Supercopa de España, and also being recognized as La Liga’s Best Player.

 This demonstrates Griezmann’s exceptional talent and invaluable contributions to Atlético Madrid’s achievements during his tenure. In 2019, Antoine Griezmann made a significant move to FC Barcelona for a staggering fee of €120 million, which set a new record for the club. 

During his time at Barcelona, he succeeded by winning the prestigious Copa del Rey. However, despite his accomplishments, Griezmann faced challenges in finding his peak performance and struggled to showcase his true potential within the team.

After his loan deal in 2021, Griezmann decided to make his return to Atlético Madrid permanent. Throughout his career, Griezmann has proudly represented France at various levels, starting from under-16 and progressing to the senior level.

 Notably, he became part of the winning team in the 2010 UEFA European Under-19 Championship and debuted for the senior French team in 2014. Since then, Griezmann has accumulated an impressive record of over 120 appearances for France and currently holds the title of their third-highest all-time leading goal scorer.

Awards and Nominations

Club Awards

• La Liga Best Player:
• La Liga Top Scorer: 
• La Liga Player of the Month: January, April, September, March, February, December
• Copa del Rey Winner

Individual Awards

• UEFA European Under-19 Championship Team of the Tournament
• UEFA European Championship Player of the Tournament
• FIFA World Cup Bronze Ball
• FIFA World Cup Silver Boot
• UEFA Nations League Finals Man of the Match
• UEFA Best Player in Europe Award nominee
• Ballon d’Or nominee
• The Best FIFA Men’s Player nominee

Social Media

• Instagram: @antogriezmann
• Twitter: @AntoGriezmann
• Facebook: @AntoineGriezmannOfficial
• TikTok: @antogriezmann

Personal Life

Antoine Griezmann, 32, the famous French soccer player, has been romantically involved with Erika Choperena, a Spanish woman from the Basque Country, for quite some time. Their relationship started in 2011 and has remained strong ever since. Their connection is built on admiration, respect, and a mutual love for life.

After their love flourished throughout 2017, they solidified their commitment by getting married. The wedding was a delightful occasion filled with loved ones, commemorating their strong bond. Together, they are blessed with three children: a daughter born in April 2016, a son born in April 2019, and another daughter born in April 2021. Remarkably, all three of their children share the same birthday.

Net Worth

 Antoine Griezmann is estimated to have a net worth of around $60 million, mainly earned through his successful football career. With one of the highest salaries in the sport, Griezmann’s financial status is further boosted by endorsement deals and other business ventures.

 Currently playing for Atlético Madrid, he earns an annual salary of €12,500,000 (approximately $14,660,000), placing him among the highest earners in the Spanish league.