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Griezmann Joins MLS: A New Chapter for Orlando City
9 Jul
Summary
- French superstar Antoine Griezmann unveiled by Orlando City.
- He cited Carlos Vela's success in MLS as inspiration.
- Griezmann aims to win silverware in the Leagues Cup.
French soccer sensation Antoine Griezmann has officially joined Major League Soccer, debuting for Orlando City. His arrival signifies a major moment for MLS, joining other global stars. Griezmann's move was significantly influenced by his close friend, Carlos Vela, and his successful tenure with LAFC.
Griezmann stated that Vela's achievements in MLS inspired his decision, and he hopes to achieve a similar level of impact. He views this as an opportunity to build a legacy in the league.
His immediate focus will be on the Leagues Cup competition, where Orlando City will face prominent Liga MX teams including Monterrey, León, and Atlético San Luis. Griezmann expressed his honor in facing these clubs and his strong desire to secure silverware for his new team.
