Olivier Giroud, 36, became France highest goal scorer overtaken Thierry Henry as he gave France a 1-0 lead just before half-time in their last-16 tie at Al Thumama Stadium in Doha on his 117th appearance for his country. Olivier Giroud was an integral part of France’s 2018 World Cup-winning side, but in Qatar the striker has brought the goals missing from his game four years ago in Russia. On a night when the insatiable Kylian Mbappe scored two brilliant goals, Giroud wrote himself into the history books with his 52nd…
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Atl. Madrid 0-1 Chelsea: ‘Very happy to score this goal for the team’ – Giroud
France and Chelsea forward, 34, Olivier Giroud has express his delight for scoring the only goal against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday night to give Chelsea advantage going to the return leg at Stamford Bridge. The Score Nigeria reports that Olivier Giroud scored a brilliant and acrobatic goal against Atletico on Tuesday’s Champions League game to give Thomas Tuchel’s men three points in the game and Tuchel first Champions League game win as Blues coach. Did Olivier Giroud Play for 90 minutes without touching the ball? Giroud post about how he…
Read More15 players who have scored 4 goals in Champions League history
Olivier Giroud is the recent player to have score four goals in a single Champions League game, as Marco van Basten became the first ever player to net 4 goals in UCL game. 15 players who scored 4 players in the UEFA Champions League 1. Marco van Basten AC Milan vs IFK Goteborg – 1992/93 – 4 goals In November 1992, Marco van Basten became the first player to score four goals in a Champions League match, against IFK Göteborg 2. Simone Inzaghi Lazio vs Marseille – 1999/00 – 4 goals…
Read MoreHighest goal scoring midfielder, defender and highest clean sheets in the Premier League history
Chelsea players dominated the premier league record as Frank Lampard rank the highest scoring premier league midfielder, John Terry rank as the highest scoring premier League defender and Petr Cech recorded as the highest clean sheets of all time. Former England and Chelsea midfielder, Frank Lampard is the Premier League’s highest scoring midfielder of all time. Ryan Giggs is the only player to have scored in each of the first 21 Premier League seasons Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard has scored more goals from a midfield position than anyone in the…
Read More10 Things You Need To Know About Olivier Giroud
Here are ten (10) things you need to know about French and Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud. Olivier Jonathan Giroud was born on 30 September 1986 and he is 34 years old now, and Olivier Giroud has been outstanding for Chelsea also for the France national team. Arsenal was delighted to announce the signing from Montpellier Herault SC of Olivier Giroud on a long-term contract. Without further ado, here are 10 things you need to know about Arsenal’s new acquisition. He’s a Massive Threat in the Air Giroud is an imposing…
Read MoreFrance would have not won the World Cup if Olivier Giroud was not in the team – Djibril Sidibe
France defender Djibril Sidibe hinted on their triumph at the 2018 World cup held in Russia that if Olivier Giroud had not been in the team, France would have won the World Cup. The 27-year-old French professional footballer, Djibril Sidibé who plays as a full back for Premier League club Everton, on loan from Monaco of Ligue 1, has commended the 35-year-old Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud for his impact in the France national team. Djibril Sidibe added that “I don’t think France would have won the World Cup if Olivier…
Read MoreDid Olivier Giroud Play for 90 minutes without touching the ball?
Did Olivier Giroud Play for 90 minutes without touching the ball? – France and Chelsea striker, Olivier Jonathan Giroud makes a remarkable football history after playing 90 minutes without touching the ball. Olivier Giroud played 546 minutes of action without a single shot on target he ended the 2018 World Cup campaign in Russia. The 33-year-old Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud’s contract will expire June 30th will he get a contract extension and will be sell-out of Stamford Bridge. Chelsea signed Giroud from Arsenal in an £18m deal in January 2018…
Read MoreTransfer Live: Inter Milan Agrees Deal With Chelsea to Sign Olivier Giroud
Inter Milan has agreed deal with Chelsea to sign Olivier Giroud in a two-and-a-half-year contract to join the Italian side. thescoreng learnt that, Inter Milan officials have held talks with Olivier Giroud’s agents and agreed to terms for a January transfer. Also Read: Transfer News Live: Why Chelsea Must Sign Moussa Dembele – Frank Lampard Reveals Sky in Italy is reporting that the France striker, whose Blues deal expires in the summer, has agreed to a two-and-a-half-year contract to join the Italian side. However, Inter have yet to agree to a…
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