In the 29th round of La Liga, Atlético Madrid traveled to Barcelona on March 29th to play Espanyol. Prior to kickoff, Atlético’s star forward, Antoine Griezmann, reached a significant personal landmark. By appearing in Diego Simeone’s starting eleven, the Frenchman made his 521st appearance in the Spanish top flight, surpassing Lionel Messi to become the foreign player with the most La Liga matches.
Griezmann’s extensive La Liga career includes 141 games for Real Sociedad, 305 for Atlético Madrid, and 75 for Barcelona. Across these appearances, he has amassed 198 goals and 95 assists.
Notably, reports have surfaced indicating interest from Los Angeles, where his fellow Frenchman, Olivier Giroud, currently plays.
