ANTOINE GRIEIZMANN CAN NOT CHANGE HIS JERSEY NUMBER FROM SEVENTEEN TO SEVEN.

The French world cup winner Antoine Griezmann who is playing his club football in Spain with he Spanish giants Barcelona. Now he always wanted to wear his favourite jersey number 7 , seven which he woe in France and at Atletico Madrid. But at Barcelona the jersey number 7, seven was worn recently by the Brazilian born footballer Philippe Coutinho. Now Philippe Coutinho has now gone and made a transfer to Bayern Munich on a year long loan deal. Now in the first match played by Barcelona verses Atletico Bilbao, Antoine Griezmann wore jersey number 17, seventeen. Now he will wear that jersey number this entire season. The reason being The football law in Spain states that if a footballer starts the first match waring a certain jersey number t, then he will have to wear the same jersey number for the entire season, he can not change the jersey number in the middle of the season.