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Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) – Striker: £115 million
The France and Atletico Madrid forward has had a bittersweet year. Undoubtedly Atletico’s star man, Griezmann narrowly missed out on the La Liga, Champions League and the Euros.
Although he missed out narrowly on all the major trophies, Griezmann captured the imagination of football fans all over the world with his wonderful performances for both Atletico Madrid and France.
Winner of the Golden Boot award in the Euros, Griezmann has been compared with some of France’s best players such as Thierry Henry and Michel Platini. Griezmann’s stats in the 2015/16 season for Atletico Madrid were absolutely stunning.
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Griezmann was Atletico’s talisman in the La Liga scoring 22 goals and getting 5 assists. He also had the best defensive contribution among Ronaldo, Messi and Suarez having made an astonishing 42 successful tackles 24 more than his closest rival Luis Suarez.
Still only 25, France’s Antoine Griezmann makes the valuable XI ahead of accomplished strikers like Luis Suarez and Robert Lewandowski.
