'Mascherano would be f***ing proud': Griezmann completes flawless tackle to steal ball from Diogo Jota
Antoine Griezmann has just performed something truly special.
Against Portugal, the Frenchman ran from the attacking midfield to the defence to stop Diogo Jota with a picture-perfect tackle.
Just take a look, it's so impressive.
A different angle will show exactly how good it is.
It's Portugal 0-0 France as things stand.
"Griezmann with a sliding tackle that Javier Mascherano would be proud of."
"Thing about Griezmann tracking back is that it isn’t just for appearances; he wants to absolutely flatten someone when he does it."
"Antoine Griezmann really knows his way around a tackle, doesn’t he… "
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