Antoine Griezmann presents his wax figure at Grevin Museum | video

Antoine GriezmannFrench striker Atletico Madridhas since Monday his own wax figure in Grevin Museumone of the most touristic places in Paris.

It’s about Griezmann in the form of the French national team, smiling, making it with both hands a typical gesture of stretching only the thumb and little finger to show that everything is going well or after a goal is scored.

In front of the assembled media, Griezmann jokingly said:

I am very happy. It’s a little strange to see me like this, such a good fellow. Pride to be here in the historical museum of France.

The football player attended the presentation together with his parents, his wife and three children, the latter came with him from Spain. “I’m very happy to be here and that’s why we all made the trip”he explained.

Thus, the Atlético de Madrid player joined approximately 250 wax figures from the museum, which already has other legendary footballers such as Pele, Zinedine Zidane, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo or Kylian Mbappe.

Coincidentally, the first footballer whose figure was on display in the museum was another player who was a member of Atlético de Madrid, a Franco-Moroccan club. Larbi Ben Barek (in 1947) who was the League champion in 1950 and 1951 with the rojiblanco team.

The museum was founded in 1882. in the full fever of the public learn through the wax figures celebrities who were then impossible to see live.

Despite the arrival of Mr. television, internet and social networks Grevin is still stopover for many tourists and receives every year 700 thousand visitors at the headquarters, recognized as a historical monument.

(According to information from EFE)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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