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France defeated Morocco 2-0 within the semi-final of FIFA World Cup 2022.© AFP
Antoine Griezmann has been distinctive for France within the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Qatar, taking part in a distinct function to what most soccer followers are used to. The 31-year-old has usually featured in assault over time, behind the entrance two of Kylian Mbappe and Olivier Giroud. Nonetheless, Griezmann has placed on good performances as a box-to-box midfielder, and his defensive facet of the sport has not gone unnoticed. France defeated Morocco 2-0 within the semi-final on Thursday to arrange a ultimate conflict with Argentina.
Notably, France got here into the match with out star midfielders Paul Pogba and N’Golo Kante, who’re each out injured.
Following Les Blues’ win over the Atlas Lions, Pogba in contrast Griezmann with Kante, following his reinvention as a ball-winning midfielder through the match.
“Griezmannkante,” Pogba wrote on his Instagram story, together with a considering emoji.
Griezmann picked up the participant of the match award for his efficiency in opposition to Morocco.
Notably, Pogba and Kante performed an enormous function in France’s 2018 World Cup win.
France will tackle Lionel Messi‘s Argentina within the ultimate on the Lusail Stadium.
“Any workforce with Messi is a very totally different proposition,” stated Griezmann, a former team-mate of the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner at Barcelona.
“We all know how Argentina play. They are a troublesome workforce to play they usually appear to be on prime type. It is not solely Messi. They’ve a robust facet round him. We all know it may be a tricky recreation and they’ll have lots of supporters with them.”
(With AFP Inputs)
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