It is just a few days until the first 'Clasico' of the 2019-20 season between Barcelona and Real Madrid. The match on 18th December will be Antoine Griezmann's first ever 'Clasico'.
It will be the first time he plays against Real Madrid in a Barca shirt after facing them many times while at Atletico Madrid.
Griezmann gave his impressions on the match: "I'm happy and I'm really looking forward to it. It will be an incredible day and I'm hoping to go into the game in the best way possible in order to have a good game.
The ex-Atletico Madrid man went into detail over what he expects from the encounter with Real Madrid: "It's a match everyone is waiting for, a very important match both for the fans and the players. It was always nice to watch the 'Clasicos' on TV and now it's a dream to be able to play in one."
Throughout his career, the Frenchman has played against Real Madrid 28 times. It is the team he has faced most as a professional. In those 28 matches, he has scored eight goals and given three assists.
December 15, 2019