Soccer-Griezmann strike secures third place for Barca in La Liga


Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - Eibar v FC Barcelona - Ipurua Municipal Stadium, Eibar, Spain - May 22, 2021 FC Barcelona's Frenkie de Jong in action REUTERS/Vincent West

EIBAR (Reuters) - An acrobatic late strike from Antoine Griezmann saw Barcelona confirm their third-place finish in La Liga on Saturday, as they crept past already relegated Eibar 1-0 in their last match of the season.

They end the campaign on 79 points, seven behind champions Atletico Madrid and five off second-placed Real Madrid.

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