French International Olivier Giroud bids adieu to his national team as he brought curtains to a 13-year career. Giroud last featured for Les Bleus in the Euro 2024 semifinal against Spain where he was called in as a substitute. He is the leading goal-scorer for his nation.
Olivier Giroud is France's all-time leading goal-scorer. The 37-year-old has scored 57 goals for Les Bleus in his international playing career and would like to add a few more to the list at the upcoming Euro 2024 tournament.
Giroud turned 35 on Thursday and is second on France's all-time scoring list with 46 goals, close behind Thierry Henry's record of 51.
Giroud is the France team’s second-highest scorer with 46 goals, but the 34-year-old AC Milan forward lost his place to Karim Benzema at the European Championship.
The Italian giant said in a statement Saturday that Giroud will wear the No. 9 shirt.
Chelsea beat Atletico Madrid 1-0 in the first leg of the Champions League round-of-16 tie.
Giroud headed in Christian Pulisic’s cross from the left-wing in first-half stoppage time.
Christian Pulisic returned from an adductor muscle injury and scored the tying goal five minutes after entering in the second half.
Most of the Premier League players have returned to individual training sessions at the club facilities.
World Champions France bounced back from a 2-0 loss to Netherlands with a 1-0 win over Uruguay to cap off a successful year.
Mbappe, who was the first teenager to score in a World Cup final since Pele in 1958, netted his ninth goal for France.
It took Olivier Giroud to 31 international goals on his 72nd appearance — fourth with Zidane on France's all-time list.
The victory kept alive fifth-place Chelsea's slim hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League as the gap between Spurs and the Blues is seven points.
Aubameyang's signature might be one of the key reasons for German International Mesut Ozil to pen a new deal with the Gunners as his contract runs out at the end of the season.
Arsenal sit at the fifth place above neighbours Tottenham Hotspurs, one point behind Liverpool who drew with Everton.
Within 25 minutes, Arsenal was a decisive 3-0 up through two goals by Theo Walcott and Rob Holding.
London: English football club Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud on Tuesday insisted that his team will not change their style despite being 10 points behind league leaders Chelsea who are closing in on the Premier League
Newcastle, England: Olivier Giroud scored twice in the first half and Arsenal hung on for a 2-1 win at Newcastle on Saturday to stay in control of third place in the Premier League.Giroud scored from
London: Olivier Giroud and Alexis Sanchez guided Arsenal to a 2-1 victory at Premier League struggler Queens Park Rangers on Wednesday.Giroud's fifth goal in as many games came in the 64th minute before Sanchez ended
London: Alexis Sanchez scored one goal and set up another to make up for a moment of madness from teammate Olivier Giroud and help Arsenal beat Queens Park Rangers 2-1 in the Premier League on
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