Griezmann shines in MLS debut with Orlando City
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- MarcaTier 1
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- ALBERTO RUBIO
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Key points
- Eight goals and three assists in 12 games since joining Orlando City in July
- Scored seven league goals since debut—more than any other player in that span, including Messi
- Four consecutive matches with a goal; Orlando have climbed to sixth in Eastern Conference
AI summary
Antoine Griezmann is making an immediate impact in MLS. The 35-year-old former Atlético Madrid player has eight goals and three assists in 12 games for Orlando City, including a brace in the 2-3 win over Atlanta United. Since his debut on 23 July, only Griezmann has scored more league goals than Messi, Suárez and Lewandowski combined.
Griezmann said his dream to play in MLS since age 18 motivated his move. Orlando have surged from near the bottom to sixth place in the Eastern Conference, winning four and drawing one of the five matches in which he has scored.
Original headline
Griezmann, un fichaje de dibujos animados: "Desde los 18 años mi sueño era llegar a la MLS"
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