🚨Breaking News: Griezmann Calls Ademola Lookman “Burna Boy” in Viral Atletico Madrid Training Video A light-hearted moment involving Antoine Griezmann and Ademola Lookman has taken over social media after the French star jokingly nicknamed his Nigerian teammate “Burna Boy” during an Atlético Madrid training session. In the now-viral clip shared online on Sunday, Griezmann was seen smiling at the camera as Lookman walked onto the pitch. Speaking in Spanish, the French forward joked: “Y aquí tenemos a Burna Boy detrás” (“And here we have Burna Boy behind us.”) The playful exchange continued with Griezmann teasing about giving Lookman his “100th assist,” sparking laughter among fans online. The nickname is a reference to Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy, whose global influence has made him one of Africa’s biggest music exports. Many fans believe the comparison reflects Lookman’s flair, confidence, and energetic style on the pitch. Supporters quickly flooded social media with reactions, celebrating the crossover between football and Nigerian music culture. One fan wrote: “Lookman carrying Naija on the pitch while Burna carries it through music.” The moment also highlights Lookman’s growing influence at Atletico Madrid following his impressive performances since joining the club. The Nigerian international has continued to win praise for his goals, creativity, and work rate. Griezmann, known for his cheerful personality and dressing-room humour, once again showed the strong bond within the squad as fans hailed the interaction as “pure vibes. From football to music, Nigerians continue to make global impact — on the pitch and on the stage.