Thomas Lemar admits Antoine Griezmann had a big influence on his decision to move to Atletico Madrid.

The former AS Monaco winger was presented to local media and fans on Thursday.

He said, "I am very happy to be here, to be in Madrid. I am very much looking forward to meeting my teammates. I really want to start.

"Atlético followed me for a while. The words of Antoine Griezmann and Lucas Hernandez convinced me to come here.

"I chose Atlético because it's a club that I really like and have been for a long time. My goal is to continue to progress and learn from my teammates."