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Enough is enough in America - Giroud returns home to sign for Lille

Giroud returns home to sign for Lille
Veteran French striker Olivier Giroud, 38, has bid farewell to Los Angeles and returned to France.
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Giroud played for Montpellier in 2013 before spells at Arsenal, Chelsea, and AC Milan.

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He joined Los Angeles last year, playing in Major League Soccer and scoring five goals in 37 appearances.

Giroud signs for Lille

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Giroud returns to his homeland to play for Lille after agreeing to a transfer with the French side, according to reports from Sportal.

Olivier Giroud
Olivier Giroud in action for LAFC (Credit: Imago)

He'll be back in Ligue 1 after 13 years, following his mutual agreement to depart Los Angeles.

The California club announced the end of their partnership, and French media reports that Lille will finalise the deal in the coming days.

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