Giroud is a new AC Milan player
Olivier Giroud has completed a permanent transfer to AC Milan from Chelsea for an undisclosed fee.
The France international, 34, underwent a medical on Friday, before thanking Chelsea for the "special memories" during his three-and-a-half-year stay at Stamford Bridge.
Olivier Giroud has today completed a permanent transfer to AC Milan.
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) July 17, 2021
Thank you and good luck, Oli!
Saturday 17th July
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18:38 - Giroud says goodbye to his former club:
To all the Blues, to my teammates, to all my coaches, to the whole club, a huge thank you for these special moments 🙏
— Olivier Giroud (@_OlivierGiroud_) July 16, 2021
I'm starting a new journey with a light and happy heart. Our victories in Fa Cup, Europa League and Champions league have been magnificent. 🤩
Love Oli G . pic.twitter.com/HytVlp0uYx
17:59 - Giroud will wear the number 9 jersey.
16:39 - Olivier Giroud is a new AC Milan player. The French center forward has just signed a two-year contract with the Rossoneri club. At this point, only the official press release is awaited.
15:15 - Olivier Giroud arrived at Casa Milan. The striker, after having undergone medical examinations in the morning and having received the sporting suitability, will now sign his contract that will bind him to the Rossoneri for the next 2 years. Stefano Pioli is also waiting for him.
11:54 - Girous medical visit are terminated. He left medical centre "La Madonnina".
11:35 - After medical visit, he goes to vacation. His return in Italy in on 26th July.
Olivier Giroud has arrived in Italy to undergo his medical before completing a move to AC Milan.