Olivier Giroud has announced he will leave AC Milan in the summer, preparing for a new chapter in the MLS with LAFC. The former Arsenal and Chelsea striker, 37, spent three seasons with Milan, winning the Serie A title in 2022 and scoring 48 goals in 130 games.

In an emotional interview on Milan TV, Giroud confirmed his departure, saying, “I’m here to tell you that the next two games will be my last for Milan. My career will continue in the MLS. It’s the right time to announce it. Excuse me, I’m a bit emotional.” Giroud’s final game for Milan will be against Salernitana on May 26. His contract with Milan expires in June, and he will join LAFC until December 2025.

At LAFC, he will reunite with former Tottenham captain Hugo Lloris. Giroud, France’s all-time top scorer, has also enjoyed success at Arsenal and Chelsea, winning multiple trophies and scoring 105 goals in 253 appearances for the Gunners.

Olivier Giroud

This season he played in total 33 times for 2276 minutes for Serie A.

Olivier Giroud scored 14 goals for Milan. He procured 8 assists. He received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

His team is currently 2nd in Serie A. In the last match Milan won 5-1 against Cagliari.

Milan performance and stats

Milan is currently 2nd in the Serie A with 74 points.

In the last 36 games, it has won 22 times, drawn 8 times, and lost 6 times. In its last match, Milan won 5-1 against Cagliari.​​

It has a positive goal difference after scoring 72 goals and conceding 43.​

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