New reinforcement from Lille, Olivier Giroud mentioned this Wednesday the signature of Paul Pogba in Monaco.
He will float a special air on the lawns of the French championship next season, where many international players will be called to meet.
In total, no less than 8 French champions will represent teams of Ligue 1 during this 2025-26 campaign: Olivier Giroud (Lille), Paul Pogba (Monaco), Ousmane Dembélé (PSG), Lucas Hernandez (PSG), Djibril Sidibé (Toulouse), Corentin Tolisso (Lyon), Samuel Umtiti (Lille) Presnel Kimpembe (PSG). A list that could grow with veteran Steve Mandanda, in search of a new project (Lorient?).
Olivier Giroud returns to France.
This trend delights Olivier Giroud. LOSC flagship recruit, the top scorer in the history of the French team (57 goals) compared his arrival to that of Paul Pogba in Monaco, this Wednesday, during his official presentation.
Optimistic giroud for pogba
“It's great to find Paul in this championship,
Enthusiastic Giroud. There are other internationals and I will be happy to find them. It is for the championship to have internationals and even alumni, who consider the idea of coming back here, in an attractive, pleasant championship, and in which I wish to take a maximum of pleasure ”.
“I know what awaits me, the craze that there can be when an international player – as with Paul (Pogba) in Monaco, who returns”added Giroud, ready to play the big brothers to supervise his teammates.
