Griezmann Kian is marginalized by Setien, Barcelona defender puts the body of the page all

KOMPAS.com – Clement Lenglet provided support to Antoine Griezmann after the French striker was only a substitute for Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid.

Antoine Griezmann returned to the spotlight after the Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid duel continued working day 33 La Liga or the top caste competition of the Spanish League on Wednesday (1/7/2020).

In the final match with a 2-2 draw, Griezmann was again reserved by Barcelona coach Quique Setien.

The 29-year-old player was only played before the match was finished, precisely in the 90th minute replacing Arturo Vidal.

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With very limited minutes to play, Griezmann couldn’t do much.

Atletico Madrid’s match was the second straight match for Griezmann where he had to start on the bench.

Previously, when Barcelona were held to a 2-2 draw by Celta Vigo, Griezmann was also a reserve player and was only included when the match was nine minutes left.

Griezmann’s situation that lost his place in starting XI Barcelona also received the attention of his team mate, Clement Lenglet.

Lenglet who also came from France believes that Griezmann could still be better.

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According to Lenglet, Griezmann only needs to adapt to Barcelona’s playing style.

“Antoine can be one with the other players in the dressing room. He has no problems,” Lenglet told The Parisian, as quoted from Daily Mail.

“For the first season, his performance was not bad because he had to play football differently from before when at Atletico,” he added.

“I see him always working hard and I’m sure he can get better. The same thing happened to the Barcelona striker when he didn’t score,” said Lenglet.

Imported by Barcelona at a price of 120 million euros (Rp 1.9 trillion), Griezmann’s first season at Camp Nou has so far not gone smoothly.

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Of the 32 appearances in La Liga this season, he has only recorded eight goals and four assist. In fact, last season he was able to score 15 goals in 37 appearances for Atletico Madrid.

Stained by the decision of Quique Setien to sideline Antoine Griezmann in the last two matches, Barcelona are still behind Real Madrid in the race for the 2019-2020 La Liga title.

Barcelona currently ranks second in the La Liga standings with 70 points from 33 matches, one point behind Real Madrid who are top and only played 32 matches.

However, Real Madrid has the opportunity to widen the distance with Barcelona if it is able to win over Getafe in the continued schedule of the 33rd La Liga week, Friday (3/7/2020) early morning hrs.

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