World Cup winner Antoine Griezmann has shown his admiration for Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford.
The Atletico Madrid star, who has scored 20 goals this season, is an avid gamer and has now turned his hand to virtual management on the popular simulation Football Manager.
Griezmann shared a picture of his Arsenal XI and Pickford was the French striker's first choice in goal.
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The England international is clearly rated by the Frenchman and is joined by Bournemouth centre-back Chris Mepham in making up Griezmann's first XI.
Bientôt coach le Grizi @FootballManager @Arsenal #Ajax pic.twitter.com/UO8EZgfVgR
— Antoine Griezmann (@AntoGriezmann) April 15, 2019
Alexandre Lacazette is the only other Premier League player in the starting line-up while his team-mate Sokratis sits on the bench accompanied by Liverpool's Andy Robertson.
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Other notable inclusions in the squad are highly-rated Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt and Mexican international Hirving Lozano with Benfica rising star Joao Felix the playmaker in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Pickford has kept 11 clean sheets for the Blues this term, the most of his top flight career so far.
