Antoine Griezmann’s Injury Brings an End to Appearance Runs for France National Team

Atletico Madrid attacker Antoine Griezmann has been reliable for the French national team over the past few years.

His remarkable streak of 84 successive appearances for Les Bleus has come to an end due to an ankle injury, marking a significant moment in his international career. He will miss France’s upcoming matches against Germany and_ Chile.

Griezmann’s journey with the French national team has been nothing short of exceptional. Since his last absence in August 2017, he has been a consistent presence on Didier Deschamps’s side, displaying his skill, leadership, and_ dedication to the team. Antoine Griezmann’s record 84-game stretch of playing every France game since August 2017 is over due to injury. During the streak, Antoine has 28 goals and_ 30 assists in the World Cup UEFA Nations League Two World Cup finals.

His recent injury, sustained during Atletico Madrid’s League clash against Barcelona, has forced him to withdraw from the upcoming international matches. This setback ends his impressive streak and_ also raises concerns about his availability for future competitions, including the European Championships.

Despite the disappointment of missing out on the upcoming fixtures, Griezmann’s absence provides an opportunity for other players to step up and_ make their mark in the French squad. Lazio midfielder Matteo Guendouzi has been called up to reinforce Deschamps’s team.