O. Giroud completes move to Lille
- Lille have completed the signing of O. Giroud — the move is confirmed, led by RTL (France) — reports LOSC official announcement and corroborated by 14 reports (100% credibility).
What the reports say
- Spanish-language coverage noting the official announcement by LOSC and Giroud's signing to Lille. — RTL (France) — reports LOSC official announcement
- LAFC announced it and said Giroud and the club mutually agreed to part ways ahead of his move to Lille. — Los Angeles Football Club (official club announcement)
- Olivier Giroud’s Lille contract extension noted by the official Ligue 1 site highlighting the one‑year renewal. — Ligue 1 (official site)
- Coverage noting LAFC confirmed Giroud departure and Lille completed the signing; mentions mutual termination enabling move. — The Athletic (transfer/football coverage referenced by ESPN & others)
O. Giroud is a 39-year-old centre-forward at Lille, rated 17.9 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 317th of 324 in the Ligue 1. A seasoned veteran, he has been a regular starter this season (60.1% of available minutes). He brings 0.44 goal contributions per 90 (0.39 goals, 0.06 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Giroud.
Availability note: missed 5 games through injury this season — his ratings are weighted to the games he was fit for.
Also this season: 11 apps, 3g at Los Angeles FC · 4 apps, 0g at Los Angeles FC.
- RRTL (France) — reports LOSC official announcementSpanish-language coverage noting the official announcement by LOSC and Giroud's signing to Lille.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 95%
Spanish-language coverage noting the official announcement by LOSC and Giroud's signing to Lille.
18 JunRead full article → - LLos Angeles Football Club (official club announcement)LAFC announced it and said Giroud and the club mutually agreed to part ways ahead of his move to Lille.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 95%
LAFC announced it and said Giroud and the club mutually agreed to part ways ahead of his move to Lille.
18 JunRead full article → - LLigue 1 (official site)Olivier Giroud’s Lille contract extension noted by the official Ligue 1 site highlighting the one‑year renewal.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 95%
Olivier Giroud’s Lille contract extension noted by the official Ligue 1 site highlighting the one‑year renewal.
18 JunRead full article → - TThe Athletic (transfer/football coverage referenced by ESPN & others)Coverage noting LAFC confirmed Giroud departure and Lille completed the signing; mentions mutual termination enabling move.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Coverage noting LAFC confirmed Giroud departure and Lille completed the signing; mentions mutual termination enabling move.
18 JunRead full article → - FFabrizio Romano (X/Twitter post)Romano's post reporting: 'Olivier Giroud to Lille, here we go' — confirms Giroud accepted a one-year proposal, medical booked.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Romano's post reporting: 'Olivier Giroud to Lille, here we go' — confirms Giroud accepted a one-year proposal, medical booked.
18 JunRead full article → - EESPNLille have made an approach to sign French striker Olivier Giroud from LAFC; reports he is set to join Lille.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 81%
Lille have made an approach to sign French striker Olivier Giroud from LAFC; reports he is set to join Lille.
18 JunRead full article → - LL'EquipeFrench national press: Giroud has reached agreement with LAFC to terminate contract and is expected to join Lille.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 79%
French national press: Giroud has reached agreement with LAFC to terminate contract and is expected to join Lille.
18 JunRead full article → - LL'EquipeOlivier Giroud has signed a one‑year contract extension with Lille (LOSC) keeping him at the club until summer 2027.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 79%
Olivier Giroud has signed a one‑year contract extension with Lille (LOSC) keeping him at the club until summer 2027.
18 JunRead full article → - BBBC SportGiroud has signed a one-year deal with Lille after leaving LAFC (reports his return to Ligue 1).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 55%
Giroud has signed a one-year deal with Lille after leaving LAFC (reports his return to Ligue 1).
18 JunRead full article → - OOrange Sports (French aggregator)French national radio/TV outlet summarising LOSC's official communiqué and Giroud's signing for one year.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
French national radio/TV outlet summarising LOSC's official communiqué and Giroud's signing for one year.
18 JunRead full article → - TtheScore (syndicated/AP style reporting)AP/US wire coverage: Giroud leaving LAFC after one season and widely expected to join Lille on a free transfer.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
AP/US wire coverage: Giroud leaving LAFC after one season and widely expected to join Lille on a free transfer.
18 JunRead full article → - EEurosport (French site)Report: LAFC announced Giroud's departure, opening the way to a probable arrival at Lille (covers club statement and expected Lille move).Named sourceMixed 50%
Report: LAFC announced Giroud's departure, opening the way to a probable arrival at Lille (covers club statement and expected Lille move).
18 JunRead full article → - CCBS SportsReports that Giroud is closing in on exit from MLS with Lille set to sign him.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Reports that Giroud is closing in on exit from MLS with Lille set to sign him.
18 JunRead full article → - LLe MondeReports Lille have signed Giroud after he left LAFC; coverage of his signing and quotes following arrival.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Reports Lille have signed Giroud after he left LAFC; coverage of his signing and quotes following arrival.
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