For his comeback in the elite of French football, Olivier Giroud did not take long to illustrate with LOSC, and received a reception touching on and off the field, including from his opponents.
Olivier Giroud signed a shattering return to Ligue 1 this Sunday in the LOSC jersey against Brest (3-3). Thirteen years after leaving Montpellier for Arsenal, the French striker only needed eleven minutes to find the net in the French championship.
The 2018 world champion was warmly welcomed by the Breton public. The child of Chambéry was also hailed by the central defender of Ty Zef, Brendan Chardonnet, after the meeting.
A striking exchange with Country
In the mixed zone, Giroud returned to his exchange with Captain Brestois, obviously proud to see him again evolve in the Talent League. According to the words of the number 9 of the DOGUES, the Finistère was particularly complimentary, welcoming the prestigious career of the top scorer in the history of the Blues.
“It is a real pleasure to be able to come back to the lawns of Ligue 1. It is also nice to see Brest supporters who do not forget, and Brendan Chardonnet had nice words. It's nice to go back to France and meet guys like that. He said to me: 'respect, well done for everything you have done for France and your career'. This is also why we play football ”said the former Arsenal, Chelsea and AC Milan player.
