Antoine Griezmann

Antoine Griezmann

Soccer Players

Current Networth - $90 Million

Personal Stats

NameAntoine Griezmann
RoleAthlete
IndustrySports
Net Worth$90 Million
Real NameAntoine Griezmann
AliasesGrizi
Date of Birth and AgeMarch 21, 1991 (33 years old)
Father’s nameAlain Griezmann
Mother’s nameIsabelle Lopes
SiblingsTheo Griezmann and Maud Griezmann
CollegeUniversity of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Team Titles1 FIFA World Cup, 1 UEFA Nations League, 1 UEFA Europa League
Individual Honors1 La Liga Best Player (2015-16), UEFA Euro Cup Player of the Tournament (2016), UEFA Euro Cup Golden Boot (2016)

Table of Contents

  • About Antoine Griezmann
  • Businesses Owned
  • Early Life
  • Family
  • What Is Antoine Griezmann’s Net Worth?
  • What Is Antoine Griezmann’s Claim To Fame?

About Antoine Griezmann

Antoine Griezmann has etched his name into soccer history.  He is one of the greatest players of all time, whether he's tearing up the field as a forward or using his wizardry in midfield for Atletico Madrid. He's the player that every coach hopes to have, renowned for his incredible versatility, keen football intellect, and off-the-ball skill.

Griezmann’s professional career began at Real Sociedad. The football legend later moved to Atletico Madrid and continued his winning spree and won the UEFA Europa League, Supercopa de Espana, and the La Liga Best Player award. His biggest achievements are the UEFA Euro Cup in 2016 and the following World Cup in 2018 for the French National Team. He was also a Ballon d’Or finalist alongside Messi and the winner Ronaldo in 2016.

In 2019, the football world gasped as he made a blockbuster move to Barcelona. There, he clinched a Copa del Rey and would eventually make the move back to Atletico Madrid in 2021.

With a net worth of $90 million, this dribbling dynamo isn’t just a footballer; he’s a phenomenon!


Businesses Owned

  • Grizi Esport

    Jan 20, 2020 - Jan 19, 2020

Early Life

Antoine kicked off his football adventure with his hometown club, UF Maconnais. Despite his passion for the sport, he faced rejection from big clubs like Lyon due to his smaller stature. 

  • Dazzled scouts at a friendly match against PSG’s youth academy, catching the eye of Real Sociedad in 2005, during a trial with Montpellier.
  • Upon landing at Real Sociedad, Griezmann stayed with the club’s French scout while juggling school across the border in Bayonne and training in the evenings. 
  • Made his first-team debut under coach Martín Lasarte during the 2009–10 pre-season, where he scored five goals in four appearances. Would get promoted to the first team permanently from the youth team, skipping the reserve team.
  • His competitive debut came in 2009, in a Copa del Rey match against Rayo Vallecano and Netted his first professional goal against Huesca in a 2–0 victory.
  • Made his La Liga debut in 2010.

Family

Born in the charming town of Mâcon, Antoine Griezmann entered the world ready to dribble his way into football history!

  • His father, Alain Griezmann, a local town councilor, has distant roots tracing back to Germany.
  • Griezmann’s mom, Isabelle Lopes, adds a Portuguese twist to the mix. She once supervised a cleaning team in a hospital and is the daughter of Amaro Lopes, a former Portuguese footballer for Paços de Ferreira. 
  • In 2017, he married Erika Choperena who works as a child psychologist.
  • The couple has three adorable kids. Their eldest daughter, Mia, was born in 2016, followed by their son, Amaro, in 2019 and daughter Alba in 2021. 
  • All three kiddos share the same birthday of April 8! To top it off, this happy family is rounded out by a playful French bulldog, making their love story a truly modern fairy tale.

Antoine Griezmann aka “The Little Prince” is a French professional soccer player playing for the Spanish club, Atletico Madrid. The retired French national team player has pocketed over an estimated $229.17 million till now in his playing career. Moreover, his earnings from different brand endorsements are fixed in his income log. Not only that, the 2016 UEFA Euro Golden Boot winner also boasts a multi-million dollar real estate and car collection that is evident proof of his immense fortune. 

Net Worth$90 Million
Salary$13.71 Million per season
Date of BirthMarch 21, 1991
Place of BirthMâcon, France
GenderMale
Height5′ 9″
ProfessionProfessional Football Player
NationalityFrench
MarriedYes
Children2
No. of Houses4+
No. of Cars4+

What Is Antoine Griezmann’s Net Worth?

Antoine Griezmann’s Net Worth

As of 2024, Antoine Griezmann has a net worth of $90 million.

According to Forbes, Griezmann one of the highest-paid soccer players in 2020, earning an annual salary of $26.7 million. Throughout his soccer career, Griezmann pocketed millions of dollars over his football contracts alone. 

During his time at Real Sociedad, he earned around an estimated $1.03 million from 2013 to 2014. When he signed a 5-year contract with Atletico Madrid, Antoine pocketed $50.3 million, earning $23.35 million annually during the 2017-2018 season. 

The most he ever earned was during this time with FC Barcelona. During his first two seasons with the club, he earned an astonishing $78.5 million in his wealth, with an average weekly salary of $754,812. Griezmann is currently under a 2-year contract with Atletico Madrid which is valid till June 2026. This contract will see him receive a $13.7 million payout annually. 

Beyond the soccer game, the 2018 FIFA World Cup winner earns around $5-$6 million per year from endorsements courtesy of renowned brands like Puma, Beats Electronics, Head & shoulders, Gillette, etc. Moreover, his multi-million dollar real estate investment and car collection add numbers to his immense fortune. 


What Is Antoine Griezmann’s Claim To Fame?

Antoine Griezmann’s Claim To Fame

Griezmann’s path to fame surrounds his work in the soccer field and the magnitude of impact he was able to create through his gameplay. Let’s take a look at the events that made him a global superstar.

  • First Season With Atletico Madrid: Antoine’s career switch to Atletico Madrid in 2014 was the first major step on his path to stardom. Although he scored 22 goals during the 2014/15 season and LPF Team Of The Year award. It was the cumulative performance in the 2014/15 season that laid the foundation for Griezmann’s rising fame.
  • 2015/16 season with Atletico: Antoine’s best season in his career was the 2015/16 season. In La Liga, he helped Atleti get 3rd place while scoring 22 goals. He would be awarded the Best Player award for his performances in the league. He would then help his club reach the finals of the Champions League after a splendid performance in the quarter-finals against Messi’s FC Barcelona, where he scored 2 crucial goals in the second leg.
  • 2016 UEFA Euro Cup: Arguably the best tournament of Antoine’s career came at the tail-end of the 2015/16 season, where he helped France reach the Finals of the 2016 Euro Cup in Paris. He was the top scorer of the tournament with 6 goals in total, which included 2 goals against Germany in the semi-finals. He would unfortunately lose out to Ronaldo’s Portugal in a shocking result in the finals, where France lost 0-1. He would still pick up the Best Player award for the tournament and got 3rd place in the Ballon d'Or standings at the end of the year.
  • 2018 FIFA World Cup: The next outbreak moment in Griezmann’s career was back in 2018 during the final match of the FIFA World Cup against Croatia. The French national team beat Croatia with a 4 - 2 scorecard where Antoine proved his mettle, securing the second goal in the 38th minute in a penalty shootout. Despite Paul Pogba and Kylian Mbappe’s last 2 goals securing the deal, Griezmann initiated the lead during the high-voltage match. He was even awarded the Man of the Match award due to his performance which solidified his skill as a talented player. Moreover,  he won the FIFA World Cup Bronze Ball: and the FIFA World Cup Silver Boot for his performance during the entire World Cup. He would eventually match his career-best placing in the Ballon d'Or at the end of the year.

What Businesses Does Antoine Griezmann Own Or Is A Part Of?

Businesses owned by Antoine Griezemann

Antoine also tried his way in the business world setting up different activities that contributed to his net worth. 

  • Grizi Esport: Antoine founded Grizi Esport - a professional esports team representing the European region with games like Rainbow Six Siege, Fortnite, and FIFA, back in 2020. Sadly only after a year, Griezmann stated that the team would be closing down for good. Despite its short run, up until now, the team won a total of $316,793 winning prizes in all games.
  • VICIO: The former French national soccer team player’s most recent activities outside the field were his involvement in the food industry. Back in 2023, Antoine teamed up with Lionel Messi and Iris Ventures to support the Barcelona-based burger brand VICIO. According to reports, the start-up brand secured around $18.6 million in investment from the above-mentioned parties combined. 

What Brands Does Antoine Griezmann Endorse?

Brands endorsed by Antoine Griezmann

As mentioned before in the Net Worth section, “The Little Prince” earns several million dollars on endorsements alone. 

  • Puma: Antoine was approached by renowned shoe brand Puma back in 2015 and signed a multi-year contract with him, pumping around $4.57 million per year to his fortune. It was recently revealed that the player has ended his Puma deal which is also one of Neymar Jr.’s endorsement brands. 
  • Decathlon: Recent reports suggest that Griezmann has ended his endorsement contract with Puma and is seen wearing a $71 Decathlon shoe pair. Although the deal hasn’t been publicly revealed yet, the merger of the two names is highly positive. 
  • Beats Electronics: The Atletico Madrid star was also involved with Beats by Dre headphones. Although there are no details on the endorsement figures, the French soccer star was featured in the brand’s commercial back in 2016. 
  • EA Sports: The video game FIFA from EA Sports is one of the biggest names in the gaming community and Griezmann is a part of that. Up until now, the player has been featured on the cover of the French edition of FIFA 16, EA FC 24, and EA FC 25. 
  • Mango Man: Griezmann once again renews his endorsement contract with fashion brand Mango Man in 2024 after 2 years. He is the brand ambassador for the company and is also featured in the brand’s “Move Forward” campaign. 
  • Gillette: Back in 2016, Griezmann signed an endorsement deal with Gillette back in 2016 and also appeared in several of their commercials just like his fellow soccer players named Robert Lewandowski, Messi, and Neymar. He also shared his thoughts on the deal stating, “It is an honor to become the new face of the brand and enter the pantheon of footballers who have collaborated with Gillette…” 
  • Head & shoulders: The renowned shampoo brand “Head & shoulders” was involved with Antoine and selected him as their brand ambassador back in 2017. Although the financial details of the partnership are unavailable, he was featured in several commercials for the brand. 
    “It is fantastic to join the Head & Shoulders family. Being part of a group that includes some of the best players in the world in conjunction with the world’s number one shampoo brand is extremely exciting for me” 
  • Konami: Griezmann also had his hands full with the endorsement contract with the video game company Konami. However, the partnership ended in 2021 as a controversial video emerged of him and teammate Ousmane Dembele on Barcelona's tour of Japan in 2019. 
  • Huawei: The 2018 FIFA World Cup winner was under contract with Huawei from 2017 as their brand ambassador and even was featured in several commercials. However, in 2020, Griezmann announced that he was immediately ending his deal with the company over Uighurs. He even stated in his Instagram post saying “Following strong suspicions that Huawei has contributed to the development of a 'Uighurs alert' through the use of facial recognition software, I am immediately ending my partnership with the company.”

How Antoine Griezmann Spends His Millions?

“The Little Prince” has kept his spending and real estate portfolio private as he prefers to keep his private life and family out of bright lights. We do know for sure that he spends a hefty amount on cars although a multi-million dollar real estate investment is not unrealistic given his bank balance. 


How Many Houses Does Antoine Griezmann Own?

 

Up until now, there is only one mansion known to be part of his assets. Take a look at his multi-million dollar home in Madrid.

  • Madrid Home: Located in La Finca in the suburbs of Madrid, Antoine has his family home which is worth around $6.56 million. The house features a basketball court, a large swimming pool, a gym, etc. 

How Many Cars Does Antoine Griezmann Have in His Collection?

Antoine Griezmann's car collection

Similar to most football stars, Antoine Griezmann has spent quite a lot of money acquiring some luxurious and fast vehicles that he enjoys in his free time. 

  • Rolls-Royce Cullinan: During his peak time in Barca, Griezmann was getting the world’s attention and decided to celebrate his achievements by gifting himself a brand-new RR Cullinan. Even during the COVID, the ex-Barcelona star was spotted arriving at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper after his COVID-19 test while driving his white Cullinan. 
  • Rolls-Royce Wraith: Another RR in Antoine Griezmann’s car collection is a Wraith that he bought back in the same timeline as his Cullinan. Initially, the French striker had his Wraith wrapped in matte black which he changed to silver later. He was also seen driving his Wraith to the Joan Gamper training ground back in 2021. 
  • McLaren 675LT: Players do like to convert attention when they are having hard times and that’s exactly what happened with Griezmann after the match with Sweden back in 2016. Antoine was seen enjoying driving his white McLaren 675LT in Madrid after he injured his foot during the France-Sweden match. 
  • 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray: The only classic model in Griezmann’s garage is a custom 1969 Corvette Stingray that he showed off back in 2017, during his time in Atletico Madrid's La Liga campaign. He posted a picture of him posing with his 69’ Stingray with the caption, “Ah oui hein”, which translates as “Ah yes eh”.

What Are Antoine Griezmann’s Charitable Contributions?

Antoine Griezmann’s Charitable Contributions

Outside of the football field, the Atletico Madrid star often was involved in various charity causes and took part in money-raising events to give back to the community both nationally and internationally

  • Türkiye Earthquake Donation: The earthquake in Türkiye back in 2023 showed several A-lister celebrities and sports players donating to help the victims of the Kahramanmaraş earthquake in Turkey. Among them were players like Alvaro Morata and Antoine Griezmann who put up their worn jerseys for sale in an effort to aid the cause. 
  • Restos du Cur Charity: Hunger has always been one of the most concerning matters in the world and Antoine did his best to minimize the problem in France with the help of the Restos du Cur charity. He joined forces with 'Les Enfoires' a music group and sold records of a song sung by him back in 2017. 
  • COVID-19 Relief: During the COVID pandemic, Griezmann put together a 24-hour Fortnite stream in the hope of raising at least $10,707 and donating to the COVID relief fund. He even posted on his “X” account stating, “The whole Griziesport team mobilizes to support and raise funds for caregivers and hospital staff. I'll meet you today at 3 pm.”

What’s Next For Antoine Griezmann?

It has been only days since the current Athletico Madrid striker retired from international football after his international match against Belgium that resulted in a UEFA Nations League win. As for his plans regarding club football, Griezmann has stated that Athletico Madrid will be his last club before he retires. To a surprise, he also hinted at a different path after his retirement that led to MLS. He said, “I want this to be my last club in Europe, and then to enjoy elsewhere.”


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FAQs

How much does Antoine Griezmann make a year?

According to his current contract with Atletico Madrid, Griezmann earns around $13.71 million a year.

What is Griezmann’s current market value?

Griezmann’s current market value is around $24.4 million.


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