Giroud’s statements first and during the celebrations for his farewell to the transalpine national team

Olivier Giroud told himself to the microphones of the French newspaper Le Parisienbefore the homage dedicated to him to the Stade de France.

The best scorer of the Blues He was celebrated on Sunday evening, before France-Croatia, a match valid for the quarterfinals of the Nations League. The game ended on 2-0 in regulatory times, with the France which then passed the shift to the penalties, also thanks to two extraordinary parades of Mike Maignan.

Giroud witnessed the unrollment of one banner with number 9 In evidence on the top of the Stade de France, in full American sports style. Also, another from the curve has been exposed banner with the word ‘goods’.

During this ceremony Olivier Giroud, in the center of the field, with shiny eyes said: “It is moving. We have lived extraordinary moments, they will remain in my heart for life, you know how much I am linked to this team. I am proud of what I made, of what we have made, I would like to thank the French for their support, especially in recent years, he warms my heart. I feel lucky I could have lived this experience.

In the interview granted by the center forward to the main Parisian newspaper before the solemn ceremony, Olivier Giroud with pride said: “I have shown that everything is possible“.

He also had the opportunity to dwell on the figure of Zlatan Ibrahimovicexplaining that: “It can pass for someone a little arrogant, but it is above all a charismatic man. In a locker room, he shows himself, for example, attentive to the well -being of the group. It is very attentive and at the same time demanding with itself as with the team, especially with the youngest. Zlatan is a driving force, a leader. Makes you a better player. We share common values: respect, work and professionalism.

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