France · FWD
Antoine Griezmann
137
Caps
44
Goals
Atlético Madrid
Club
34
Age
84
FIFA Rating
About Antoine Griezmann
Antoine Griezmann is one of France's most important and versatile attackers, a World Cup winner in 2018 and a model of consistency heading into the FIFA World Cup 2026. Born in 1991, Griezmann is celebrated for his football intelligence, selfless work rate and ability to operate as a forward, second striker or creative midfielder. He was named the best player of the 2018 World Cup and has been a vital link between France's midfield and attack for over a decade. His experience, set-piece quality and willingness to do the defensive dirty work make him invaluable to the national team. While younger stars grab headlines, Griezmann's understanding of the game and big-tournament pedigree ensure he remains a cornerstone of France's setup as they chase another world title in North America.
Career highlights
Antoine Griezmann is a key player for Atlético Madrid and one of the standout stars of the France national team. With 137 international caps and 44 goals, and a FIFA rating of 84, he ranks among the elite footballers heading into World Cup 2026.
World Cup 2026 role
At FIFA World Cup 2026, Antoine Griezmann is expected to be a pivotal figure in the France squad. The tournament is hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico with 48 teams and 104 matches, and France will rely on the experience and quality of Antoine Griezmann in his attacking role.
Key stats
Age: 34 · Position: FWD · Club: Atlético Madrid · International caps: 137 · International goals: 44 · FIFA rating: 84.