Hired by a status of top scorer in the history of the French team (57 goals in 137 selections), Olivier Giroud Make a noticed comeback in France. The 2018 world champion signed up with Lille after a one -year freelance at Los Angeles FC.
A surprising signature for the 38 -year -old scorer, who seemed to focus his end of career on life choices. “Olivier's call (Létang) was decisive, and the fact of getting closer to the family, my friends, a country that I like, with the sympathy capital and the love of the French … even gastronomy. Lille checked a lot of boxes, not to say all. Bruno (Genesio) is also a great coach and we share the same football ideas. I am optimistic about the fact that it will “matche.” »»
Olivier Giroud, a legend of the Blues.
Can this challenge proposed by LOSC encourage the top scorer in the history of the Blues to return to selection, a year from the World Cup organized on the North American continent? The attacker was very clear on the subject.
Giroud Cash on his return to the French team
Olivier Giroud proclaims it: ” The page is turned“. Despite its attachment to the French team, the new reinforcement from Lille does not plan to put on the blue jersey.
“The French team? I don't think about it, I don't think about it anymore, I had an extraordinary tribute in March which touched me, moved, and I closed the page. It has been extraordinary years, but now you really have to give way to young people. So I don't have this goal in mind, it's behind me, even if I am the first supporter of the French team ”. The message has passed.