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Olivier Giroud: the World Cup-winning stopgap who has never quite found his place

by Richard Jolly @https://twitter.com/@RichJolly Published 15 min ago We are part of The Trust Project What is it? It’s the Petr Cech derby: the Europa League final between the retiring goalkeeper’s past, present and future employers. But Arsenal vs Chelsea, the derby with a difference in Baku, is also the Olivier Giroud reunion. A man who could never quite score enough goals to make the Gunners champions could cost them a place in the Champions League. For the second successive summer, Giroud could secure silverware in the old Soviet Union – but with a difference. Some 110 players scored at the right end in the World Cup, but he wasn’t one of them. A total of 323 footballers have...
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