During the high-stakes clash, Griezmann achieved his 520th La Liga appearance, equaling Messi, a formidable achievement that highlights both players' contributions over their careers. Griezmann, who played a pivotal role for Atlético Madrid this season, faces a mix of challenges and opportunities while contributing to his team.

Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann has matched Lionel Messi as the foreign player with the most appearances in La Liga after making his 520th outing.

Griezmann Matches Messi in 520 Matches: The Emergence of a La Liga Legend

Antoine Griezmann is on the verge of making history in La Liga. This Sunday, the Atlético Madrid forward will equal Lionel Messi’s record as the foreign player with the most appearances in La Liga history.

Recently, in a key La Liga match between Atletico Madrid and Barcelona, Antoine Griezmann not only fought for his team but also penned a new chapter in history: he made his 520th appearance, tying with the legendary Lionel Messi as a foreign player among the top names in La Liga history.