Enrique Cerezo, president of the Athletic of Madrid, left clear in an interview for 'The Crossbar' that is very happy for having attained close the turn of Antoine Griezmann to the group colchonero. The mandator of the picture of the Spanish capital recognised that it was something unexpected in spite of that the interest by part of the forward and of the own team rojiblanco always existed.

"It has been a carambola to three bands and have had the luck to have Griezmann the two next years. We did not have the of Griezmann, but neither knew if it went to go out Saúl. I have not been able to speak still with him because it was in France", stood out. To continuation, the also producer of cinema referred to the form to go of the Frenchman in 2019 and admitted that it has put everything of his part to return now.

"It left of an odd form, but has showed that was crazy for going back to the Athletic of Madrid. There is interested that it will not like them, but there are others that were loved with his turn and at the end the important is the performance and have the best staff. It has come in some extraordinary conditions for us and this shows win them that had to play here", indicated the president of the Athletic.

However, the fact that it went of a "odd form", as it remembered the mandator, does that a part of the fans complain of him. Although the employer does not share it, understands that it can have people that him pite in his turn to the Metropolitan. "It would understand the whistles, but what want to say is that we do not go to advance at all with this. When it left the only that said was that in Barcelona want him the same that wanted him here", declared.

The best staff of the history of the Athletic

On the other hand, it recognised that with the signing of Griezmann the group rojiblanco has the best staff in all his history. Thus, it looks forward to to arrive far in Champions League, although the paramount aim is to put in chambers with the best. "On the paper is the most important project regarding the players, but each season have faced it with interest and emotion. One of put them that we have to propose us is to arrive to quarter-finals in Europe", stood out.

Finally, it showed ambitious in front of the campaign that is for arriving, in which the Athletic is favourite to win LaLiga, apparently by in front of the weakened FC Barcelona and and even of the Real Madrid. "All the world says that have the best staff, as it will be necessary to compete byeverything . Have a glorious staff and a glorious trainer that has given us 10 years of triumphs", finalised.