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Antoine Griezmann Equals Lionel Messi’s La Liga Record

Antoine Griezmann Equals Lionel Messi’s La Liga Record

Antoine Griezmann has etched his name into the La Liga history books by matching a remarkable record previously held by Lionel Messi. The Atletico Madrid striker scored against his former club, Barcelona, in a thrilling match that not only showcased his scoring prowess but also highlighted his significant impact on the league.

Griezmann's goal against Barcelona was his 16th of the season, bringing his total to 137 goals in La Liga. This tally equals the number of goals Messi had scored at the same age, a testament to Griezmann's consistency and skill at the highest level of Spanish football. The French forward's performance against Barcelona was particularly poignant, as it came against a team where he had spent a notable part of his career.

The match was intense, with both teams vying for supremacy. Griezmann's goal not only secured a crucial point for Atletico Madrid but also underscored his ambition to bring down his former club. His performance has reignited discussions about his future and his potential to surpass even more records in La Liga.

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