the Uruguayan President invites Antoine Griezmann to thank him

Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez on Tuesday invited French striker Antoine Griezmann to visit him to thank him for hoisting the Uruguayan flag on his shoulders during the press conference given at the end of the final. World Cup Sunday in Moscow

Uruguayan President congratulates Macron and the French In a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron, published on the Uruguayan presidency's website on Tuesday, Tabare Vazquez, known as a football fan, conveyed his "congratulations" to his counterpart, to the French people, to the players and to the coaches of the world champion team who eliminated Uruguay in the quarterfinals (2-0).

Griezmann invited to visit Vazquez. Tabare Vazquez took the opportunity to invite Antoine Griezmann to visit him during a visit to Uruguay to "thank" him. "I can not thank you enough for the gesture you made to Uruguay when you raised the flag of our country at the press conference you gave to the international media in Moscow" on Sunday, at the end of the final won against Croatia, said Tabare Vazquez to the attention of the French

A Uruguayan flag in the middle of a press conference Antoine Griezmann had put the Uruguayan flag on his shoulders during the post-match press conference following a request from a photographer. He had then kept it all the way through. The French striker, who plays in the Spanish club Atletico Madrid, has been a team-mate of several Celeste players, including Uruguayan captain Diego Godin who is the godfather of his daughter.