After playing in France and England, Olivier Giroud should put down his crampons in the Italian championship.
AC Milan technical director Paolo Maldini confirmed the arrival of the French international, Champions League winner with Chelsea, on Wednesday.
"Olivier will arrive in Milan tomorrow (Thursday)," said Maldini when announcing the schedule for the next Serie A season. The 34-year-old world champion is expected to sign a two-year contract in favor of the runner-up. 'Italy.
"A very reliable player"
"He's a champion, not just with the national team, he did great things with Chelsea, won the Champions League," Maldini continued of the French center-forward.
“He's a very reliable player and that's what we're looking for.
We have a young team and we need experienced players ”.
Champion of France with Montpellier in 2012, Olivier Giroud wore the colors of Arsenal from 2012 to 2018 before signing for Chelsea.
He has 110 caps and 46 goals for the French team.
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