After his performance in France’s 0-0 draw against Belarus earlier in the week, Olivier Giroud has come in for heavy criticism because of his miss after Antoine Griezmann’s sublime pass slipped him through on goal.
The interlull is still in full swing but there’s still a few bits of news wafting around here and there.
Olivier Giroud appears to have handed over his title of ‘hottest French player’ to Antoine Griezmann, a fact that the striker has had to come to terms with.
Olivier Giroud has given an interview to Le Parisien in which he talks about being hated.
Olivier Giroud has revealed that he told Tottenham’s £30m man, Moussa Sissoko, to give Arsenal the ‘priority’ however it’s not clear if Arsenal were even interested in him and, if they were, they certainly weren’t at £30m.
Olivier Giroud insisted after France’s 3-1 win over Italy that he’s not worried about his place in the team following the signing of Lucas Perez.
Now that the transfer window is shut and it’s the interlul, it’s all pretty quiet.
Olivier Giroud’s only gone and beaten Eric Canota’s goal tally for the France national team.
Olivier Giroud played 45 minutes during France’s 3-1 win over Italy on Thursday night and managed to score a beaut’ of a goal.
Olivier Giroud and West Ham’s Dimitri Payet appeared to be having fun in France training recently.