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Transfer newsยทLilleยทUpdated 27 JulConfirmed

O. Giroud signs new Lille contract

O. Giroudโ†’Lille
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Will it happen
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Credibility
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Reported fee
18
Reports
PlayerFull profile โ†’
O. Giroud
Center Forward ยท France ยท 39 yrs
17.9
Rating
36.2
Season
4.3
Value
This season
30
Apps
7
Goals
1
Assists
ClubLilleโ†’LeagueLigue 1โ†’
  • O. Giroud has agreed a new contract with Lille, keeping him at the club.
  • The renewal is confirmed, led by RTL (France) โ€” reports LOSC official announcement across 18 reports (100% credibility).
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What the reports say

Fee reported: reported as one-year contract after mutual LAFC departure (no fee stated)Fee reported: reported as free transfer / mutual termination (article mentions LAFC parting ways so he can join Lille)Fee reported: reported as free transfer / mutual agreement in US outletsFee reported: article reports mutual agreement / free move17 of 18 cite concrete progress18 cite a named / official source2 reports play it down
  • Spanish-language coverage noting the official announcement by LOSC and Giroud's signing to Lille. โ€” RTL (France) โ€” reports LOSC official announcement
  • LAFC announced it and said Giroud and the club mutually agreed to part ways ahead of his move to Lille. โ€” Los Angeles Football Club (official club announcement)
  • Lille have officially agreed a one-season extension with Olivier Giroud (reporting and club context covered by Ligue 1 and French press). โ€” Ligue 1 (official site)
  • Has signed a one-year contract extension with LOSC Lille (stays at Lille until June 2027). โ€” LOSC (official club announcement)
Experienced headScout's view ยท Centre-forward
Full scout report โ†’
18272.9%
Rating
36905.6%
Season
4.3
Value index
7g 1a
in 30 apps ยท Ligue 1
34th of 35 centre-forwards ยท Ligue 115th of 35 centre-forwards ยท Ligue 1

O. Giroud is a 39-year-old centre-forward at Lille, enjoying a standout season โ€” 7 goals and 1 assists in 30 appearances, a Season grade of 36, top 43% of Ligue 1 centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 17.9, ranking 330th of 337 in the Ligue 1. A seasoned veteran, he has been a regular starter (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 โ€” his ratings are weighted to the games he was fit for.

Also this season: 11 apps, 3g at Los Angeles FC ยท 4 apps, 0g at Los Angeles FC.

Why keep himLille would be retaining the 34th-highest-potential centre-forward in the Ligue 1 (of 35).
The report at a glance
O. Giroud signs new Lille contract โ€” Field Insider report card
18 Reports