French star Antoine Griezmann has extended his contract with Atletico Madrid by a year, the Spanish club announced on Tuesday. Griezmann’s contract now runs until June 30, 2022, and ends rumours linking him with a move away from Atletico. READ | Iran celebrates as national football team earns 2018 World Cup spot“The first thing that I want to do is apologise to the people who misunderstood my statements,” the 26-year-old said. He has scored 83 goals in 160 games for Atletico, with whom he reached the Champions League final in 2016. “Antoine is a different football player, capable of changing a match, with spectacular qualities, a very complete player.”

Source: Hindustan Times June 13, 2017 12:22 UTC