In his iconic “Here we go” report, renowned journalist Romano reveals that 37-year-old AC Milan forward Olivier Giroud is set to join Los Angeles FC this summer, expected to sign a contract for 1.5 years.
Giroud to MLS?
Giroud began his career playing for some French Ligue 2 teams before joining Montpellier in Ligue 1 at the age of 24 in 2010.
In the summer of 2012, Arsenal brought him to the Premier League for €12 million. During his six years with the Gunners, Giroud made 253 appearances, scoring 105 goals and providing 41 assists across various competitions, winning the FA Cup three times and the Community Shield three times with the team.
Giroud spent 6 years at London with Arsenal
During the winter transfer window of the 17/18 season, Chelsea acquired Giroud for €17 million. He made 119 appearances for the Blues, scoring 39 goals and registering 14 assists during his tenure.
In the 18/19 season, Giroud scored 11 goals in the Europa League, becoming the top scorer of the tournament and helping Chelsea win the Europa League title. In the 20/21 season, he also won the UEFA Champions League with Chelsea.
Giroud with Champion League trophy
In the summer of 2021, AC Milan signed Giroud from Chelsea for just €2.85 million when he was 34 years old.
Age is just a number!
As of now, Giroud has played 121 games for Milan, contributing 46 goals and 20 assists. This season, he has appeared in 36 matches across all competitions, scoring 14 goals and providing 9 assists.
