Olivier Giroud became the national team’s top scorer after scoring his 52nd goal for France, surpassing French veteran striker Thierry Henry. Giroud has played more than 118 matches for his national team and is a constant goalkeeper for current world champions.
Olivier Giroud He is in good shape this season as he scored 3 goals in 3 matches played in the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The 36-year-old striker has scored some of the most spectacular goals for both club and country throughout his career. The successful striker also opened the match. Franceon the verge of halftime in favor of the opposite Poland.
The World Champion broke Thierry Henry’s previous record of 51 international goals in this tournament and was one step ahead of Henry after his technical finish against the Polish side. In addition to his goal-scoring ability, Giroud also assisted France in their counterattack and their friendliness in the opponent’s final third.
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In the 2022 FIFA World Cup Round of 16, France passed Robert Lewandowski’s Poland after Kylian Mbappe scored twice and assisted Giroud’s goal. As impressive as Kylian Mbappe has been throughout this entire tournament, we must not overlook how good Giroud has been for his country in the role of #9.
Olivier Giroud was also a crucial part of France’s path to 2018 World Cup glory in the absence of Karim Benzema. Four years later he’s still doing it all over again. This is a very impressive statistic for a football player who didn’t get the national jersey until the age of 25.
After a stunning French victory over Poland, the reigning champions sent a clear message that they weren’t just here to participate. See how Twitter reacted to this French win.
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