Griezmann hopes goal will kick-start his Atletico comeback after making Champions League history

Atletico Madrid star Antoine Greizmann is hopeful his goal against Milan will kick-start his second coming in the Spanish capital after making Champions League history on Tuesday.

Griezmann scored his first goal for Atletico since returning from Barcelona on deadline day as the LaLiga champions claimed a last-gasp 2-1 win over 10-man Milan.

Atletico trailed 1-0 at half-time following Rafael Leao s opener but the visitors eventually capitalised on their numerical advantage after Milan s Franck Kessie received a second yellow card on the half-hour mark at San Siro.

Griezmann fuelled Atletico s comeback on matchday two, coming off the bench and equalising in the 84th minute before Luis Suarez converted a penalty in the seventh minute of stoppage time.

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