France's record goalscorer Olivier Giroud is to retire from international football after Euro 2024, the World Cup winning striker told Friday's edition of L'Equipe.
France 's record goalscorer Olivier Giroud is to retire from international football after Euro 2024 , the World Cup winning striker told Friday's edition of L'Equipe.
Giroud, who will turn 38 in September, said it was time for the younger generation to have a chance at the international level. “To be honest, this will be my last tournament with France,” said Giroud, who was first capped in a friendly against the United States in November 2011. “I still think I have two years in me, but for the France team in my opinion it has come to an end,” said Giroud, who was also a member of the team under Didier Deschamps that reached the Euro 2016 final.“Playing every three days is becoming more and more difficult, especially at international level.
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