Thirteen years after his departure from Montpellier for Arsenal, Olivier Giroud is about to make his comeback in the French championship under the colors of LOSC. It will be on the occasion of the movement of the DOGUES to Brest, this Sunday (3 p.m.), as part of the 1era Ligue 1 day.
It remains to be seen whether the top scorer in the history of the Blues will be established by Bruno Genesio for this trip to Brittany. According to the information of The teamthe 38 -year -old striker is expected to start the point at the forefront of the northern attack.
Still according to the same source, Olivier Giroud should be surrounded by Fernandez-Pardo, Haraldsson and Correia within a 4-2-3-1. Mukau and André are expected in the midfield, while the defense should consist of Touré, Ngoy, Alexsandro and Perraud. Fresh to replace knight, the Turkish porter Özer should make his big debut in the Lille cage.
Already 3 goals for Giroud in preparation
Landed in Lille this summer after a not really successful freelance in MLS, Olivier Giroud has already been talked about during the preparation. During this period, the Savoyard scored three goals, including a sublime volley against West Ham. Very good omen for the future!
“I know I'm expected but I do this too to challenge myself, I like it, I need it, said the former Milanese in an interview with Ligue 1+. At my age, the question is whether I can still perform at the very high level. That's why I wanted to start this challenge even if I had the career I had, and I'm proud of it. But now I wanted to launch this final challenge for almost 39 years old. »»
The likely composition of LOSC against Brest: Özer-Touré, Ngoy, Alexsandro, Perraud-Mukau, André-Fernandez-Pardo, Haraldsson, Correia-Giroud.