Olivier Giroud has signed a one-year contract with Lille after departing from Los Angeles FC, marking a significant return to Ligue 1 after 13 years. He expressed enthusiasm about returning to France, labeling Lille as a top club and highlighting the need for experienced players in their young squad. Giroud has had a successful career, including notable tenures at Montpellier, Arsenal, Chelsea, and AC Milan, and has retired from international play after achieving a record 57 goals in 137 appearances and contributing to the 2018 World Cup victory.
Giroud signed a one-year deal with Lille after leaving Los Angeles FC, marking his return to Ligue 1 for the first time in 13 years.
He expressed happiness in returning to France, stating, "It made perfect sense to return to Ligue 1, 13 years after leaving it."
Giroud referred to Lille as a top French club with a young and talented squad that needs experienced players like him.
In his career, Giroud has won multiple FA Cups with Arsenal, as well as the Europa and Champions League trophies with Chelsea.
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