Olivier Giroud’s crazy bet with Rami in the event of victory at the Euro

Published: June 23, 2024

By: Manu Tournoux

For his last dance with the French team, Olivier Giroud was selected by Didier Deschamps to compete in the Euro in Germany. The 37-year-old striker, top scorer in the history of the Blues, was asked by Adil Rami about what he was going to do in the event of a final victory on July 14.

“You didn’t take me any lessons, I didn’t prepare that one”first responded the future Los Angeles striker. “Something crazy? Come on, let’s go, I’ll shave my beard But it’s going to be horrible”, announced Giroud. The bet is held.

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