[189] Two days prior to the announcement of the final squad, Giroud assisted on two goals in France's 3–2 friendly comeback win over Iceland.[190]. Then, Kylian Mbappé will become the legitimate #9 of the French national team.” (RTL) [134] Giroud was announced as the Premier League Player of the Month for March. Heute scheinen die beiden so glücklich wie nie zuvor zu sein. [205] Giroud played in all seven matches, and though he failed to register a shot on net on 13 shots, his physical presence and link-up play was credited with Griezmann and Mbappé each scoring four goals. [96] His first Premier League goal came on 6 October, with the equaliser in a 3–1 win against West Ham United, in which he also assisted a Theo Walcott goal. [52] He finished the season with 42 appearances and 24 goals. Community See All. [103] Four days later, Giroud assisted both Jack Wilshere's and Lukas Podolski's goals in Arsenal's 2–0 victory over former club Montpellier, which allowed Arsenal to qualify for the knockout stages of the tournament. 2,394,434 people like this. Not Now. [130], On 25 February, Giroud was substituted 60 minutes into Arsenal's 3–1 Champions League round of 16 loss to AS Monaco after missing several good chances for his club. A – Group A section, Gr. Chelsea won the match 4–0. [34][35] After a double against Nîmes on 20 February 2009,[36] the striker suffered an injury, which forced him to miss three league matches. However, club manager Mehmed Baždarević, who was hired while Giroud was on his loan stint at Istres, deemed the player surplus to requirements and, subsequently, listed him for transfer. [55] Giroud made his league debut in the team's first match of the campaign; a 1–0 win over Bordeaux. [11] Giroud was given the number 12 shirt and, due to injury, made his club debut on 3 September 2008 in a 2–1 defeat to Boulogne in the Coupe de la Ligue. [114] He received his first red card for Arsenal against Fulham, which meant he would miss three of Arsenal's last four games of the season. Olivier Giroud has been terrific since joining the Premier League. [11] Giroud was also fond of Tours' manager Daniel Sanchez stating "It's always a plus to have a former striker as a coach. In his second season at Tours, he was the division's top scorer with 21 goals, earning him a move to top-flight side Montpellier. [40] Following another league goal in a win over Guingamp,[41] on 18 September, Giroud scored all four of Tours' goals in a 4–2 win over Arles-Avignon. Giroud won the FA Cup with Arsenal in 2014, 2015 and 2017, and totalled 105 goals in 253 games for the club. [117] On 12 April, Giroud scored one of the penalties in the shootout against Wigan Athletic to send Arsenal to the final of the FA Cup at Wembley Stadium. Some of the celebrities who live here include Hugh Laurie, Sir Brian Leveson, Harry and Anthony Joshua. [44], On 26 January 2010, it was reported that Ligue 1 club Montpellier had signed Giroud from Tours on a three and a half-year deal. [179], On 15 February 2021, Giroud became the 17th player in Premier League history to make 100 substitute appearances when he replaced an injured Tammy Abraham in the first half of Chelsea's match against Newcastle;[180] Giroud would go on to open the scoring in an eventual 2–0 win. See photos, profile pictures and albums from Olivier Giroud La Page Officielle. BUCHAREST, ROMANIA - FEBRUARY 23: Olivier Giroud during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 match between Atletico Madrid and Chelsea FC at National Arena on February 23, 2021 in Bucharest, Romania. His flicked header from Theo Walcott's free kick gave Arsenal a narrow 1–0 win and placed them at the top of the table going into 2014. Giroud scored a header from a Wilshere free kick, and provided an assist for Theo Walcott. The 34-year-old was given the … [210], On 7 October 2020, Giroud played his 100th match for France,[211] where he also scored twice in a 7–1 win against Ukraine, giving him 42 goals in his international career to surpass Platini's total and rank second for France. He had his appeal rejected by the Football Association. 2019-nov-11 - 178 Likes, 2 Comments - Olivier Giroud Fan Account (@bionic_oli) on Instagram: “Olivier is the cover of the French football magazine ” Mer information Hitta denna pin och fler på Giroud av BL J . After making two substitute appearances on his return, in his first start since the injury on 3 April against Angers, Giroud scored the team's opening goal in a 3–1 win. Holidays...Sun☀️, Sports and...Love! 4,011,253 people follow this. [153], On 31 January 2018, Giroud signed an 18-month contract with Chelsea for an undisclosed fee. I could not dream better for a first pro goal". Der Kicker entschuldigte sich schließlich via Twitter in aller Öffentlichkeit bei seiner Frau. [169] On 19 July 2020, he scored a goal and helped Chelsea to reach their 14th FA Cup final after beating Manchester United 3–1 in the semi-final. [233], (N) – Nord Section, (C) – Centre Section, (S) – Sud Section, Gr. [170], Giroud finished the league season with a goal in Chelsea's 2–0 win over Wolves on 26 July, a result which secured Chelsea a place in the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League. Jennifer Giroud. According to reports, Baždarević had declared that Giroud "did not have the level to play among the elite". Gemerkt von: Reiner Schiller. 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He describes himself as a "very believing person [...] I don't cross myself before my games but I do a little prayer". [146], Giroud made only three appearances in Arsenal's first nine matches of the 2016–17 Premier League, all of them coming on as a substitute. [64][65] In the 2011 Coupe de la Ligue Final, Montpellier faced Marseille and were defeated 1–0 courtesy of a goal by Taye Taiwo. [80][81][82][83][84], As a result of Giroud's performance and the team as a whole, Montpellier topped the league table in November 2011. [157] On 14 April, Giroud came off the bench to score twice as Chelsea recovered from a 2–0 deficit to beat Southampton 3–2 at St Mary's Stadium. Highly regarded for his work-rate, strength, shot power and consistent goal-scoring ability, he is often named as one of the most underrated strikers in world football. [186] He made his international debut in the match against the United States appearing as a substitute. [176] On 5 December, Giroud marked his first league start of the season with his fifth goal against Leeds United and landed himself in the Premier League's record books after continuing his remarkable goalscoring form. Olivier Giroud: “EURO 2020 will be my final adventure with France. [171] The goal was also his fifth goal in six matches and sixth overall since the restart of football following the COVID-19 pandemic. [183] After the camp, Giroud was not called up for the duration of the 2001–02 under-16 campaign. [165] On 29 May, he scored in Chelsea's 4–1 win over his former club Arsenal in the Europa League final; during the match, he also set-up Hazard's second goal. Olivier Giroud, 34, aus Frankreich ⬢ Position: Sturm ⬢ Aktueller Verein: FC Chelsea (seit 2018) - kicker @_OlivierGiroud_ replaces Tino Anjorin. [76] The nickname paid tribute to his goalscoring ability, as well as personality and looks and was, subsequently, used by several other media outlets in France to describe the player. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a Page. [137], Giroud scored Arsenal's first goal of the season, a sideways scissor kick from an Özil assist at Crystal Palace in a 2–1 loss. [16] Two weeks later, Giroud scored goals in back-to-back matches against Vannes and Créteil. Athlete. Last updated 1:01 PM, Monday March 30 2020 GMT+1. Giroud quickly became an important player in the team scoring 15 goals in 15 matches. Karim Benzema has … [57] On 25 September, Giroud scored two goals in a home victory over Arles-Avignon. Jennifer Giroud Meet Jennifer Giroud; she is the beautiful wife of French soccer player Olivier Giroud. The Frenchman would later assist Eden Hazard’s second goal as Chelsea secured their spot in next season’s Champions League in style. [131] Four days later, on 1 March, he scored Arsenal's opening goal in a 2–0 Premier League defeat of Everton. He began his career at Grenoble in Ligue 2 before joining Tours in 2008. [47] Following the transfer, Giroud went three weeks without scoring a goal before converting one on 19 February 2010 in a win over Arles-Avignon. [120] Shortly after scoring the equaliser in a 2–2 draw against Everton on 22 August, he broke his left tibia and was ruled out for four months. [21][22] He finished the campaign by scoring goals in April league fixtures against Paris and Martigues, which brought his total goal tally with Istres to 14. [125] He later returned from his three-game suspension to feature in a 3–0 victory at home against Stoke City on 11 January. [33] After his four-goal display against Jeanne d'Arc, Giroud followed up the performance by scoring goals in back-to-back league matches against Montpellier and Metz. [citation needed] Giroud finished the season with 17 goals and 11 assists in 47 appearances. [8] Giroud is of Italian descent through both of his grandmothers. The photos you provided may be used to improve Bing image processing services. Instagram account. 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He also became the first Chelsea player to score in six consecutive Premier League starts for the club since Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink in October 2001. [227], Giroud has been sponsored by Puma since 2009. [45] The transfer fee was priced at €2 million and it was also announced that Montpellier would loan Giroud back to Tours until the end of the 2009–10 season. [60][61], In the Coupe de la Ligue, Montpellier surprisingly reached the final of the competition. But they have been through some difficulties and their marriage has been troublesome back in the day. Karim Benzema Brutally Savages Olivier Giroud In Instagram Live Rant. Olivier Giroud: Date o birth 30 September 1986 (age 34) Place o birth: Chambéry, Fraunce: Hicht: 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Playin poseetion: Striker: Club information; Current team. [104] The Arsenal fans have warmed to Giroud as he has started to pick up form after a shaky start; a run of goals in consecutive games has led to a chant mimicking The Beatles' "Hey Jude" of 'Na na na, Na na naaaa, Na na naaaa, Giroud' echoing around the Emirates Stadium. [23][24] Of the 14 goals, Giroud only scored four at the Stade Parsemain, Istres' home stadium. [219] Due to his playing style and penchant for scoring goals after coming off the bench, he has been described as a "target man",[217] and as a "super sub" in the media. [228] He together with Antoine Griezmann starred in an advert for the brand of which was released in August 2016. In that game, he also become the first player to score a hat-trick for Les Bleus in 17 years. With him, I progressed in my positioning and also in front of goal". [13] On 26 February 2007, Giroud scored his first professional goal netting the injury time winner against Le Havre. Chelsea forward Olivier Giroud will leave the club at the end of the season, after three-and-a-half seasons in west London. [224], In 2014, he became the face of Hugo Boss's Boss Bottled men's fragrance. Olivier Giroud is still defying not just his age, but also gravity, after his exploits in the Champions League this week. [51] After the goal against Strasbourg, Giroud went seven matches without scoring before netting on the final matchday of the season against Nîmes. See more of Olivier Giroud La Page Officielle on Facebook. Jennifer Giroud is famous for being the wife of Olivier Giroud, the affluent French football player. Giroud bought this house in 2012 when he signed for Arsenal and has continued to live there to this day. [203] On 28 May 2018, Giroud scored his 31st international goal for France during a home game against Ireland, equalling Zinedine Zidane's record, and becoming the fourth highest goal scorer of all time for the country. Feyenoord). In the 2009–10 season, Giroud was promoted to the lead striker role following the departure of Tenema N'Diaye to Nantes. All the latest UEFA Champions League news and statistics for Olivier Giroud. Karim Benzema (left) played alongside Olivier Giroud at the 2014 World Cup for France. Profile von Personen mit dem Namen Olivier Giroud anzeigen. It seems Arsenal star Mesut Özil still harbours some bitterness over Olivier Giroud's goal drought this season as the German 'liked' a picture on Instagram mocking his teammate. 62.7k Followers, 95 Following, 78 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Olivier Giroud (@giroud918) Doch die Beziehung der beiden war nicht immer so rosig. Olivier Giroud mocked Arsenal during Chelsea’s Europa League celebrations (Instagram) Olivier Giroud mocked Arsenal following Chelsea’s victory in … [197][198] He scored a brace in a 5–2 win against Iceland in the Quarter-finals. [151] During the 2017 FA Cup Final against Chelsea at Wembley, Giroud came on in the 78th minute with the score 1–1, and a minute later he delivered an assist for Aaron Ramsey to score the winning goal which saw Arsenal lift the Cup for a record-breaking thirteenth time. Create New Account. Her husband is the 6’4 forward player for Chelsea and France’s National team.. Just before we can tell you about Mrs. Giroud, let us tell you about that uncomfortable incident where Olivier ended up apologizing to his team, but most importantly to Jennifer. Olivier Giroud 90 - live prices, in-game stats, comments and reviews for FIFA 21 Ultimate Team FUT. [220], Giroud has an older brother, Romain, who was also a footballer, having played at the Auxerre academy and having represented France at under-15 and under-17 level, however he dropped a potential professional career to study and become a nutritionist.