Ruudi Garcia spent the whole of the summer window chasing Olivier Giroud, but after Arsène Wenger convinced him to stay, Giroud rejected them. A move to the Orange Velodrome presents Olivier Giroud with the chance to play in his home nation six months before the start of the World Cup. Les Phoceens have been in fine form this season, sitting in 4th having scored 35 goals in 17 games. However, there’s no such thing as too much firepower. Olivier Giroud signing for Marseille continues the trend of talented Premier League stars switching to Ligue 1. Dimitri Payet is the focal point of this Marseille team and alongside Olivier Giroud, they could make a strong push for the 2nd place.  Page...
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