Tag: Olivier Giroud

Olivier Giroud played for Arsenal Football Club. The French forward joined Arsenal from Montpellier in 2012 for £9.6m. Giroud left Arsenal for Chelsea in 2018 for £18m. In total, he made 253 appearances for Arsenal and scored 105 goals. Giroud wore the number 12 shirt for Arsenal. He was born on September 30, 1986. Giroud currently plays for Chelsea.

Wright: Henry is 'unfair' to criticise Giroud

Comments from ex-Arsenal forward, Thierry Henry, that Olivier Giroud isn't a good enough striker to help Arsenal win the Premier League have been met...

Henry: Gunners need three strikers

Following recent comments that Arsenal need to buy a top striker to have a chance of winning the league next season, Thierry Henry has elaborated on...

Nicholas: We can win the league with Giroud but…

After recent comments from ex-Arsenal forward Thierry Henry that Olivier Giroud isn't good enough to help us win the league, Arsenal legend Charlie Nicholas...

Wenger: Henry is paid to be controversial

After ex-Arsenal forward Thierry Henry criticised Olivier Giroud for not been good enough, Arsene Wenger has made is clear he disagrees with his fellow Frenchman's comments. The...

Mourinho's personal swear word and what Henry meant about Giroud

Perhaps it's because my focus is largely directed on the World Snooker Championship now, but things seem strangely calm at Arsenal at the minute. We...

Giroud insists he's more than just a pretty face

Poor old Olivier Giroud, with looks to rival Adonis, it seems he's having a tough time being taken seriously as a footballer. Speaking this week,...

Giroud thankful for chance to redeem himself

Olivier Giroud has thanks Arsene Wenger for giving him a chance to redeem himself after his horror show against Monaco. With 18 goals in 30...

Coquelin defends Giroud against Henry’s comments

Francis Coquelin has come to the defence of his teammate, Olivier Giroud, after the striker came under fire from Arsenal legend Thierry Henry. Henry made...

Giroud: We are not going to change our game

After some barbed comments from Jose Mourinho and harsh criticism from ex-Arsenal forward and Sky Sports pundit Thierry Henry, Olivier Giroud has defended the...

Wenger: Giroud's an animal

Arsene Wenger believes Olivier Giroud has become 'an animal'. The Frenchman has been on fire since his return from a broken leg that he suffered...

In focus: Giroud’s passing technique

Olivier Giroud is known for his goal-scoring abilities. And his handsome good looks, obviously. But as most Arsenal fans know, there is far more to his...

Two players Arsenal need on form to beat Chelsea

After a far from comfortable win on Saturday we’re in the FA Cup final! Hooray! And after Villa spoiled Stevie G’s birthday dream we’ll be playing...

UEFA explore possibility of European All-Star game

UEFA, looking to add to current revenue streams, is looking at the possibility of adding a European All-Star Game to it's venue of competitions. This,...

Arsenal’s attacking options heading into next season

Arsenal have been in exceptional form throughout the second half of the Premier League campaign, and stand a great chance of finishing second at...

Giroud: We were lucky

Olivier Giroud suspects Arsenal may have been a bit lucky but showed their ability to keep calm under pressure.

Coquelin stands out – Arsenal player ratings v Burnley

How did the Arsenal players do on an individual basis as they beat Burnley 1-0?

Giroud more deadly than Kane or Costa

Olivier Giroud is the most potent striker in the Premier League,scoring more goals per 90 minutes than his rivals.

Wenger offers some life advice to Olivier Giroud

Arsene Wenger has been singing the praises of Olivier GIroud and offered some life advice as well.

After 31 Games: The stat no-one is talking about (but should be)

Arsenal have exactly the same record after 31 games this season as they did last...well, not exactly the same.

Giroud sets record straight on North London's best striker

Following another excellent performance against Liverpool, we take a closer look at Olivier Giroud's performance and why he may be the most underrated striker in the league.

Giroud urges Arsenal to ‘focus’ in their remaining games

Olivier Giroud has warned Arsenal to focus while Hector Bellerin thinks this side can do something big.

Arsenal player ratings v Liverpool

Arsenal demolished Liverpool, but how did the players get on individually?

Player of the Season? He's not even Player of North London!

Harry Kane looks like he could be a cert for Player of the Season, but he isn't even the best player in north London

Arsenal’s French star ‘really happy’ to have competition for his place

Olivier Giroud is delighted to have two great players vying for his place in the Arsenal squad.

Arsenal hitman ‘honoured’ but isn't finished yet

It's been more than 18 months since an Arsenal player was awarded the Barclay's Player of the Month Award, so it's no wonder Olivier Giroud is feeling good about it.

Wenger and Giroud win monthly award – photos

Olivier Giroud and Arsene Wenger have been named Barclay's Player and Manager of the Month for March. Arsenal won all four of their Premier League...

Olivier Giroud: Goals & skills 14/15

Let's show Olivier Giroud a little love as everyone else drools over Harry Kane.

Giroud: I’m going to say something silly

Olivier Giroud has set his sights on outscoring Alexis Sanchez this season.

Giroud wins player of the month

Olivier Giroud has been voted player of the month for March.

Walcott and Welbeck – can our wandering wide forwards coexist?

Arsene likes wide men who wander. When you look at the players who have featured on the wings for our long-serving manager, there is always...

Gabriel's Brazil debut put on hold

Gabriel will have to wait until the weekend at the earliest to make his debut for Brazil.

Olivier Giroud Wallpaper, Header and Cover

Olivier Giroud turned into a proper goal machine! Why not have him on your phone or desktop?

Giroud up against Tottenham man for player award

Olivier Giroud has been named on a five-man shortlist for player of the month for March.

Wenger is right about Giroud

Arsene Wenger has claimed that Olivier Giroud is one of the best strikers in the Premier League, but is he right?

Video: Giroud ‘We need to win every single game for title shot’

Olivier Giroud is refusing to rule Arsenal out as title challengers after helping his side win their sixth league game in a row.

Wenger: He had a good game again

Arsene Wenger hailed Olivier Giroud for his brace which secured all three points for Arsenal at Newcastle.

Giroud and Monreal shining as competition inspires fight

The sky’s the limit as Arsenal players are inspiring each other to become better players.

Chim chim cheroo. Who needs a striker when we’ve got Giroud?

We take a closer look at Arsenal’s main man following a perfect performance against a weak West Ham side.

Manchester United's world class trio vs Giroud – a gulf in quality

Ahead of Monday night's FA Cup clash with our rivals, we look at how £13m man Olivier stacks up against players collectively worth in excess of £90m.

Olivier the Conqueror (of demons)

After a nightmare midweek, we look at how na-na-na-na-Giroud set about winning the fans – and the manager – over.