"This Chilean is r@bbish," remarked the attacker from Atletico Madrid to the Inter player
Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann drew attention during the penalty shootout against Inter.
A video surfaced on social media platform X (Twitter), showing the French striker shouting, "He's rubbish, this Chilean is rubbish." Antoine Griezmann reacted so vehemently to Inter's forward Alexis Sanchez's failure to convert the penalty kick.
As a reminder, the regulation time of the Round of 16 second leg match between Atletico Madrid and Inter ended with a score of 2-1. The teams played two extra periods of 15 minutes each but couldn't determine a winner, leading to a penalty shootout.
"The Mattress Makers" capitalized better on their attempts during the penalty kicks, with their goalkeeper Jan Oblak saving two shots from "Nerazzurri." Atletico emerged victorious with a score of 3-1, advancing to the quarterfinals.