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Antoine Griezmann wants diamond-encrusted France rings to celebrate World Cup win

Atletico Madrid striker fancies some US-style bling to celebrate his country's achievement as has taken it upon himself to contact a celebrity jeweller

ANTOINE GRIEZMANN wants diamond-encrusted rings to celebrate winning the World Cup with France.

The Atletico Madrid ace - a big NBA fan - wants US-style bling for himself and his team-mates.

 Antoine Griezmann turned to US sports for inspiration as he looks to celebrate winning the World Cup
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Antoine Griezmann turned to US sports for inspiration as he looks to celebrate winning the World CupCredit: Reuters

And he has even contacted celebrity jeweller Jason of Beverly Hills for a prototype including red, blue and red gems.

Griezmann, 27, then posted the image on Instagram with song lyrics from the Drake hit Big Rings.

It read: "Cause I got a really big team. And they need some really big rings."

 claim the jeweller has contacted the French Federation about the rings - but the players may just buy them for themselves.

 Antoine Griezmann's request turned into a pretty solid design with world champions written in English
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Antoine Griezmann's request turned into a pretty solid design with world champions written in English
 The France ace played a big role in their triumph but was upstaged by Kylian Mbappe
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The France ace played a big role in their triumph but was upstaged by Kylian MbappeCredit: Reuters

Griezmann enjoyed a hero’s welcome back home after firing France to World Cup glory.

The ace, along with teenage whizzkid Kylian Mbappe, helped fire Les Bleus to a dramatic final win over Croatia.

And he arrived in his hometown of Macon to be greeted by 2,000 proud neighbours.


MON DIEU France heroes’ Wags and families arrive for World Cup reception at Elysee Presidential Palace


The forward was joined by his partner and his daughter Mia, as well as his parents, who can claim some credit for the Russia 2018 win.

Griezmann fired home a controversial penalty in the Moscow showpiece after the referee consulted VAR.

 Griezmann snubbed a Barcelona offer having rejected Manchester United in the past
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Griezmann snubbed a Barcelona offer having rejected Manchester United in the pastCredit: Reuters
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