Atletico Madrid’s Antoine Griezmann out with right thigh injury

The former

striker was fouled by

and was forced off at half-time after sustaining a muscle injury to his right thigh.

The France international is expected to miss the trip to

on Saturday, as well as the trip to

the following Wednesday.

Since rejoining the Spanish champions from Barcelona on transfer deadline day, the 30-year-old has managed to score seven goals in 18 games.

scored in Atleti's 3-1 win over

last week, securing the club's spot in the Champions League's last 16 and setting up a meeting with

.

Diego Simeone's side are currently sitting fourth in the LaLiga table with 29 points after back-to-back defeats to

and

.

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