Although he doesn’t know where he will play next season, Olivier Giroud already has a very clear idea of what he wants to do at the end of his career.
Now five months from the end of his contract with AC Milan, Olivier Giroud is in the dark regarding his future. If he would like to stay with the Rossoneri, where he is totally fulfilled and shining, no discussions have yet taken place concerning a possible extension.
“ I don’t know yet what will happen. But I know that I feel good here and that I have done great things here. It’s a true love story. We haven’t talked about an extension yet, we’ll see and we’ll decide.” he recently confided in the columns of Gazzetta dello Sport, adding about a possible departure to MLS: “There are also other countries, there will be more opportunities at the end of the season and I will make my decision as a footballer and a father. »
But if he does not know what his near future will hold, the Grenoblois is much further along regarding his post-career. “Yes, I would like to be a sports director. Taking care of the first team, the youth sector, the transfer window: all this gives an overview. I certainly won’t be a coach, too much stress… (laughs),” he explained.
Asked by the JDD last fall about his future, the former Gunner had already explained that he wanted to continue in the world of football. “ Football is something where I have some legitimacy, and it’s my passion, so I think I will stay in football “, he explained, already specifying: “ I don’t think I’ll be a coach, at least for the moment, I don’t have the desire and I don’t know if I’ll have the energy and the will one day, because it’s very demanding.he indicated. Sports director, it’s a position that I would like because you touch on several things within a club: recruitment policy, the first team, the academy… But I say that today, it can to change.»