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French World Cup winner Antoine Griezmann retires from international footballNicknamed 'The Little Prince', Griezmann was a mainstay in the French national side that saw them win the 2018 World Cup and also finish runners-up in 2016 Euros and the 2022 World Cup.
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>France's Antoine Griezmann waves at fans.</p></div>

France's Antoine Griezmann waves at fans.

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French forward and 2018 World Cup winner Antoine Griezmann has retired from international football.

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He announced his retirement through a post on X, saying, "It is with a heart full of memories that I close this chapter of my life. Thank you for this magnificent tricolor adventure and see you soon."

Nicknamed "The Little Prince", Griezmann was a mainstay in the French national side that saw them win the 2018 World Cup and also finish runners-up in 2016 Euros and the 2022 World Cup.

Having debuted at the age of 22, Griezmann leaves with 137 caps for France, with 44 goals and 38 assists.

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(Published 30 September 2024, 14:46 IST)