Revealed: What Griezmann said to get sent off against Girona

Tom Smith 6 years ago 2.1k
Griezmann was sent off for the first time in his career. AFP

The Atletico Madrid talisman picked up a second yellow card for telling the referee, 'you're a f*****g bottler'.

Antoine Griezmann was shown his first ever red card in Atletico Madrid's La Liga opener against Girona on Saturday. 

The French forward was booked for simulation before calling the referee a 'f*****g bottler', according to Spanish outlet 'AS'.

Diego Simeone's star man will now miss Atletico's next two games against Las Palmas and Valencia.

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