Olivier Giroud
Born: September 30, 1986 (age 37)
Height: 6' 3.5" (192cm)
Hometown: Chambery, France
Nationality:
French
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Position: Striker
Team: Los Angeles FC
![Olivier Giroud Olivier Giroud](https://b.smimg.net/df11/34000647.png)
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Career History | ||
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Youth | 1999-2005 | Grenoble |
Senior | 2005-2008 | Grenoble |
2008-2010 | Tours | |
2010-2012 | Montpellier HSC | |
→ 2010 | Tours (loan) | |
2012-2018 | Arsenal | |
2018-2021 | Chelsea | |
2021-2024 | AC Milan | |
2024- | Los Angeles FC | |
International | 2011-2024 | France |
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Sports Mole previews Saturday's Leagues Cup clash between Los Angeles FC and Club Tijuana, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 24, 16:47
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AC Milan confirm signing of Euro 2024-winning attacker in £11m transfer
AC Milan sign Spanish Euro 2024-winning striker Alvaro Morata from Atletico Madrid for a reported fee of €13m (£11m) on a long-term contract.
Jul 19, 12:24
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Jul 18, 13:00
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France star confirms international retirement after 56-minute Euro 2024 campaign
France striker Olivier Giroud confirms his retirement from international football at the age of 37 with an emotional statement on social media.
Jul 16, 07:49
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Man United transfer news: AC Milan 'win race' to sign Euro 2024 star
AC Milan are reportedly closing in on the signing of a Euro 2024 star that has recently been linked with Manchester United.
Jul 15, 15:57
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Sports Mole previews Sunday's Major League Soccer clash between Los Angeles FC and Columbus Crew, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 11, 23:40
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Spain vs. France player ratings: Yamal, Olmo earn 9s as Spain reach Euro 2024 final
Sports Mole provides player ratings from Spain's 2-1 win over France in the Euro 2024 semi-finals.
Jul 9, 23:20
![Chelsea's Carney Chukwuemeka celebrates scoring their first goal on August 20, 2023 Chelsea's Carney Chukwuemeka celebrates scoring their first goal on August 20, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Chelsea transfer news: Englishman 'has release clause' in contract amid interest
Chelsea will reportedly be powerless to retain the services of one of their midfielders if a release clause is met by any interested clubs.
Jul 3, 10:31
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Chelsea transfer news: AC Milan 'admirers' of Englishman
AC Milan are reportedly contemplating another raid of Chelsea with one of the Premier League side's midfielders said to be of interest.
Jun 28, 11:58
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Sports Mole previews Sunday's Major League Soccer clash between Los Angeles FC and Colorado Rapids, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 28, 01:45
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Newcastle transfer news: Serie A competition for Premier League forward?
Newcastle United are reportedly expected to face competition from clubs in Serie A as they bid to sign a Premier League forward during the summer transfer window.
Jun 24, 09:57
![The Netherlands' Xavi Simons reacts in June 2024 [IMAGO] The Netherlands' Xavi Simons reacts in June 2024 [IMAGO]](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Netherlands winner ruled out in goalless Euro 2024 draw with Mbappe-less France
VAR controversy rears its ugly head as France and the Netherlands play out a 0-0 draw in Euro 2024 Group D at the Red Bull Arena.
Jun 21, 21:54
![Netherlands celebrate Wout Weghorst goal against Poland on June 16, 2024. Netherlands celebrate Wout Weghorst goal against Poland on June 16, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Netherlands vs. France - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's European Championship clash between Netherlands and France, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 21, 20:53
![France attacker Kylian Mbappe pictured in June 2024 France attacker Kylian Mbappe pictured in June 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Will Kylian Mbappe play for France against the Netherlands at Euro 2024 today?
Sports Mole looks at whether Kylian Mbappe will play for France at Euro 2024 today after his broken nose against Austria.
Jun 21, 16:41
![France's Kylian Mbappe wears a protective mask during training on June 20, 2024 France's Kylian Mbappe wears a protective mask during training on June 20, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Kylian Mbappe injury: Didier Deschamps provides update on France star
France boss Didier Deschamps provides an injury update on Kylian Mbappe ahead of Friday's Euro 2024 clash with the Netherlands.
Jun 20, 23:35
![France forward Kylian Mbappe after suffering broken nose against Austria on June 17, 2024. France forward Kylian Mbappe after suffering broken nose against Austria on June 17, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How France could line up against the Netherlands
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how France could line up for Friday's Euro 2024 clash with the Netherlands.
Jun 19, 10:12
![France's Kylian Mbappe pictured on June 17, 2024 [IMAGO] France's Kylian Mbappe pictured on June 17, 2024 [IMAGO]](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
France football president delivers latest Kylian Mbappe injury update ahead of Netherlands Euro 2024 clash
The president of the French Football Federation (FFF) delivers an injury update on Kylian Mbappe, who sustained a broken nose in France's Euro 2024 Group D win over Austria.
Jun 18, 17:46
![France forward Kylian Mbappe after suffering broken nose against Austria on June 17, 2024. France forward Kylian Mbappe after suffering broken nose against Austria on June 17, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
France star Kylian Mbappe 'likely to miss' Euro 2024 Netherlands clash
France forward Kylian Mbappe is reportedly likely to miss out on Les Bleus' second Euro 2024 fixture against Netherlands on Friday.
Jun 18, 15:41
![France's Kylian Mbappe pictured on June 17, 2024 [IMAGO] France's Kylian Mbappe pictured on June 17, 2024 [IMAGO]](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Bloodied Kylian Mbappe taken off with nasty facial injury in France win
Real Madrid attacker Kylian Mbappe is busted open due to a nasty facial injury in France's 1-0 win over Austria in their opening Euro 2024 Group D contest.
Jun 17, 22:14
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France pass Austria test to kick off Euro 2024 with narrow victory
Maximilian Wober's own goal proves enough to secure France a narrow 1-0 victory in their Euro 2024 opener against Austria in Dusseldorf.
Jun 17, 21:58
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Preview: Austin FC vs. Los Angeles FC - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Major League Soccer clash between Austin FC and Los Angeles FC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 17, 14:04
![France's Aurelien Tchouameni and Ibrahima Konate pictured in June 2024 [IMAGO] France's Aurelien Tchouameni and Ibrahima Konate pictured in June 2024 [IMAGO]](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
France handed huge Euro 2024 injury boost as key man returns to full training
France and Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni makes his return to full training ahead of Les Bleus' opening Euro 2024 clash with Austria on Monday.
Jun 16, 09:36
![William Saliba in action for France in June 2024 [IMAGO] William Saliba in action for France in June 2024 [IMAGO]](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
William Saliba 'discovers Euro 2024 fate' as Deschamps makes Konate selection call
France head coach Didier Deschamps is reportedly preparing to hand Arsenal defender William Saliba a start in Monday's opening Euro 2024 clash with Austria.
Jun 15, 13:05
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How France could line up against Austria
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how France could line up for Monday's Euro 2024 Group D clash with Austria.
Jun 15, 09:22
![Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring for Portugal on June 7, 2024 [ONE TIME USE ONLY] Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring for Portugal on June 7, 2024 [ONE TIME USE ONLY]](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Euro 2024 predictions: Who will be top scorer at this summer's tournament?
The Sports Mole team discuss which players they believe are in the running for top scorer at Euro 2024, and who will go home with the coveted Golden Boot.
Jun 13, 15:34
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Euro 2024 winner predictions: Who will win this summer's tournament in Germany?
With the start of Euro 2024 just around the corner, the Sports Mole team picks who they are backing to lift the trophy in Berlin on July 14.
Jun 11, 20:48
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Which team has the best attack at Euro 2024?
Sports Mole takes a look which teams boast the best attacking threat heading into Euro 2024, based on player performances at club level in the 2023-24 season.
Jun 10, 23:54
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France Euro 2024 squad announced: Ex-Chelsea midfielder earns shock call-up
Former Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante is a surprise inclusion in France's 25-man squad for Euro 2024, but there is no room for Moussa Diaby or Christopher Nkunku.
Jun 9, 22:27
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Mbappe, Ronaldo, Palmer: Top players to look out for at Euro 2024
Sports Mole picks out the top players to look out for at Euro 2024, including Kylian Mbappe, Cristiano Ronaldo and Cole Palmer.
Jun 9, 10:21
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How France could line up against Canada
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how France could line up for Sunday's international friendly against Canada.
Jun 7, 10:34
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Which players will retire after Euro 2024?
Sports Mole takes a look at some of the players who will definitely retire after Euro 2024, and some who could follow suit.
Jun 6, 14:52
![France's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their twelfth goal on November 18, 2023 France's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their twelfth goal on November 18, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How France could line up against Luxembourg
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how France could line up for Wednesday's international friendly against Luxembourg.
Jun 3, 11:07
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May 29, 17:43
![AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli on April 18, 2024 AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli on April 18, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
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May 23, 16:35
![Bologna's Joshua Zirkzee celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on October 7, 2023 Bologna's Joshua Zirkzee celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on October 7, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
AC Milan 'confident of winning race for Arsenal-linked striker'
AC Milan are reportedly confident of completing a deal for Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee, also linked with Manchester United and Arsenal.
May 18, 16:27
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May 16, 13:57
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May 14, 09:30
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Arsenal 'handed major boost in Joshua Zirkzee pursuit'
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May 13, 19:01
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Sports Mole previews Monday's Serie A clash between Fiorentina and Monza, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 11, 09:40
![AC Milan's Theo Hernandez, Tijjani Reijnders and Olivier Giroud celebrates scoring their second goal on March 7, 2024 AC Milan's Theo Hernandez, Tijjani Reijnders and Olivier Giroud celebrates scoring their second goal on March 7, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: AC Milan vs. Cagliari - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between AC Milan and Cagliari, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 9, 14:25