The World Cup winner is a big threat to Lionel Messi's dominance
Atletico Madrid hitman, Antoine Griezmann is also one of the amazing superstars who could challenge Lionel Messi's dominance in La Liga this season. After guiding his nation to claim the prestigious World Cup trophy in Russia, the attacker will be looking forward to reaching a similar level of impact at club level during the campaign.
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A highly talented, consistent and incredible player, Griezmann has been one of the top performers in La Liga for the past few years. He bagged an incredible 19 goals in the division last term and more is expected from him during the current campaign.
The Frenchman has been Atletico's best player for a long time. Considering his incredible form at the moment, the attacker is surely a strong contender for the Pichichi award this season and he could as well, challenge Lionel Messi for the status of the best player in the Spanish top flight.
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Jidonu Mauyon
Jidonu is a European and international football news writer at Sportskeeda. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and has around 7 years of previous experience working with the likes of Tribuna and SportRaba, Jidonu has a good eye for detail and has the ability to created cohesive articles, and reporting exploits have also led him to exclusively cover the 2018 FIFA World Cup in the past.
Jidonu’s tryst with football started after watching the 2002 FIFA World Cup final between Brazil and Germany, being mesmerized by Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. Barcelona philosophy and approach towards the game under Pep Guardiola further fueled the burgeoning love for the sport, and he has been a Culer ever since.
Unsurprisingly, Lionel Messi is his favorite player and is the one true GOAT for him over Cristiano Ronaldo. The 2022 FIFA World Cup final, where Messi's brace led to La Albiceleste lifting the cup left a lasting impact on him. His love for Messi also sees him follow Major League Soccer apart from Europe’s top five leagues.
In his free time, Jidonu raps and produces music, and also enjoys reading and swimming.