It was anticipated, it’s now official. In an interview given to The TeamOlivier Giroud announced that he will retire internationally after Euro 2024, organized in Germany from June 14 to July 14. “To be honest, you have to say that this will be my last competition with the Blues. Obviously, I’m going to miss it a lot. But I think that the French team will be finished after the Euro. We must leave room for young people”thus launched the one who is preparing to join MLS and Los Angeles FC.
And to add: “you also have to know not to overdo the season. You have to find the right balance. Afterwards, you should never say “Fountain, I won’t drink your water”, but you have to be realistic. As I said, I also feel physically and mentally tired. Raphaël Varane said it after the World Cup, and he is right. I always said I was going to stop when my body asked me to. I think I have two more good years. But for the French team, in my opinion, it will be over.”. A page is about to turn for the French team…
