ANTOINE GRIEZMANN has revealed the bizarre reason behind his stunning return to form.
That’s after firing Atletico Madrid to victory over Osasuna.
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Griezmann, 32, is in his second spell with the Spaniards after a short stint at Barcelona.
He scored his third goal of the campaign in yesterday’s 2-0 win at Osasuna.
And the result fired Atletico to fifth in LaLiga, leaving them four points off Barcelona and five behind Real Madrid with a game in hand.
Atleti fans are already dreaming of a third title win in ten years.
And Griezmann is sure to play a big part if he can keep his strong form going.
However, there’s a bizarre reason behind his goalscoring run.
Griezmann reckons he’s hitting new heights thanks to fantasy football.
And he admits he’s signed HIMSELF for his own team.
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Griezmann said: “I’ve signed myself on fantasy, so that’s given me a boost.”
Fans found his comments hilarious, with one saying: “I like him even more after this comment, ultimate legend.”
Another declared: “He’s a great player, underrated.”
One noted: “Yes he’s that guy, he knows himself.”
Another added: “Blud is winning on and off the pitch.”