Griezmann Pronounces before the final of the Europe League

Antoine Griezmann is one of the big aims of the FC Barcelona of face to the next summer. A lot of sectors of the press aim to that it already has agreed his arrival to the Camp Nou. Nevertheless, now it is centred in winning the Europe League with the Athletic of Madrid in front of the Olympique of Marseilles. In an interview conceded to Uefa.com, spoke on the meeting.

Griezmann Did not hide his illusion for winning his first important title: "For my win would be the first important title. I won the Supercopa of Spain and now have the opportunity to win the Europe League for like this begin. Have many win to do all the possible to help to the mates. For the club is a very important trophy and is a form to show that we always are here to litigate with the best".

The French showed especially ilusionado with that the final of Europe League contest in his natal country: "Have many win that it arrive the party. It is something very beautiful, in Lyon, to 45 minutes of my city. There will be a lot of people of my family and ojalá can be a happy final.. Of the stadium have good memories. I marked two goals in the Eurocopa, went losing to the rest and could give him the turn. In Lyon also put a goal of Chilean in the Champions. The truth is that it is a city that goes me well and expect that it can follow like this".

"The Cholo did me grow to personal and professional level. I am loved with him, owe him a lot"

Besides, it explained the profits that supposes him play at the side of Diego Coast: "Coast helps me a lot. It gives me a lot of space between the defence and the means, know that it goes it to me to ask in depth. It is my '9', then try to put him balloons in good conditions. We do not carry a lot together, but find us well. Sometimes it notices that they remain us things for improving because we carry little together, but am very grateful to the club for having him brought and to the Cholo also".

Praises to the Cholo Simeone

Antoine Griezmann undid in praises to Diego Pablo Simeone that has carried to the Athletic to the highest: "What is doing the Cholo for this club is historical. It remembers me a bit to Ferguson and what did in the Manchester United. Ojalá Have this career because it deserves it to him and carries to the team where he wants to, to the maximum, between the 'top' of the world. Thanks to him we are there".

Besides, it recognised that it has learnt a lot at the side of the Argentinian during all this time: "The Cholo did me grow to personal and professional level. I am loved with him, owe him a lot, know it, have him a lot of affection. I know that always it goes me to ask the best, the maximum and I always go to be here to help him and to do him win parties. You learn a lot with him. I think that to tactical level, to defensive level is the best of the world. Can see it every year and it is a joy can work with him. It looks for the defects of each one, tries to improve them and does you a more complete player".