No gala for Giroud

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Olivier Giroud will not play against Germany next Tuesday. The center forward of the France team was injured Thursday evening against Germany.

Return to Milan for Olivier Giroud. The Blues center forward leaves his teammates to receive treatment in Lombardy, the day after a injury sustained in left ankle against Ireland (2-05th day of Euro 2024 qualifying, indicates Friday The Team.

The AC Milan player, who came off in the 26th minute against the Irish, hopes to recover for AC Milan’s next important matches: the derby against Inter (4th day of Serie A), on Saturday September 16, and the start of the group stage of the Champions League.

Olivier Giroud therefore withdraws from Germany-France, a prestigious friendly match (2014 world champion against the 2018 winner) scheduled for next Tuesday in Dortmund (kick-off at 9 p.m.).

The top scorer in the history of the French team (54 goals) should not be replaced in Didier Deschamps’ group, according to the French sports media.

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