Its stocky silhouette has blended for decades along the handrails of the lawns of France and Spain.
For the general public, Éric Olhats is the man who discovered in 2005 the future world champion Antoine Griezmann, a frail teenager shunned by French training centers, by chance at a youth tournament at Camp des Loges.
In the world of football, his technical eye led this gruff man to become a recruiter for the Real Sociedad club and then for Atlético de Madrid, Spanish champions a year ago, where he is now responsible for to detect the potential future hopes of the club.
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