Antoine Griezmann broke Lionel Messi's record in the Spanish La Liga

Atletico Madrid midfielder Antoine Griezmann managed to break Lionel Messi's record.

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The French midfielder started for the " Mattress Makers" in the match of the 29th round of the Spanish championship against "Espanyol" (1:1). This match was the 521st in La Liga for the 34-year-old footballer, allowing him to take first place for the number of games played in the Spanish championship among foreign players.

In this regard, Antoine surpassed Lionel Messi, who has 520 matches in the Spanish championship.