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Starting against Inter Giroud (ankle) is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against Inter Milan.

Impact The Frenchman returned to full training earlier in the week and will lead the attacking line for the derby. He's been outstanding for the Rossoneri to start the season with four goals, one assist and six shots (five on target) in three games.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Set to be fit for Derby Giroud (ankle) returned to full training and will be available Saturday against Inter, Sky informs.

Impact Giroud avoided substantial issues after subbing off during a match with France and shook it off in about a week. He'll most likely be in the XI given the magnitude of the game. He's been on a roll so far with four goals, one assist, and six shots (five on target) in three games.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Subs off in Euro qualifier Giroud was forced to bow out at the 25th minute of Thursday's game against Ireland due to a left ankle injury, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.

Impact Giroud sounded optimistic in his post-game remarks: "I made a weird movement with the same ankle where I received a blow in the past. It's tender but manageable. It hadn't hurt in weeks. I wanted to continue, but the situation forced me to stop. I'm feeling better, and I'm not too concerned. I'll take some tests soon. It doesn't hurt too badly. I think I will make it for the next Serie A game." Milan will face Inter on September 16. His backups are Luka Jovic and Noah Okafor.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Roma-Milan 1-2 | Rossoneri claim three points at the Olimpico: Goals & Highlights | Serie A 2023/24

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Scores fourth in three games Giroud scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Friday's 2-1 win versus Roma.

Impact Giroud converted from the penalty spot after Ruben Loftus-Cheek went down in the box to score his fourth goal of the season. The striker has shown no signs of slowing down in his 36th year, although he has been subbed off in each game so far this season which is presumably to keep him fresh as Milan compete for major honors on multiple fronts this year.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

GOAL COLLECTION | Giroud shows nerves of steel | Round 2 | Serie A 2023/24

AUGUST 29, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Bags brace versus Torino Giroud scored two penalty kicks to go with three shots (two on goal) and three chances created in Saturday's 4-1 win over Torino.

Impact Giroud converted with aplomb in both cases to open his seasonal tally and was also the co-leader in key passes for his side. He has tallied five shots (four on target) and four chances created through two matches. Milan will face Roma away Friday.

AUGUST 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Giroud and Kane extend national scoring records as France and England win Euro qualifiers

Strikers Olivier Giroud and Harry Kane have extended their national team scoring records and France and England have maintanied their perfect starts to European Championship qualif...

JUNE 16, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Giroud and Mbappé score as France beats Gibraltar 3-0 in Euro qualifying

Strikers Olivier Giroud and Kylian Mbappé were on target as France won at Gibraltar 3-0 to maintain its perfect start to European Championship qualifying

JUNE 16, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ends in purple patch Giroud scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) in Sunday's 3-1 win over Verona.

Impact Giroud score yet again during Sunday's win, his fifth goal in the final three domestic matches. It's a stellar season from Giroud who ends on 13 goals and five assists, a strong tally, though one buoyed by this fine form in the latter stages. The striker is entering his age-37 season and has scored double-digit goals in back-to-back seasons while adding five goals in the Champions League. Giroud ended the 2022/23 campaign with 80 shots and 24 chances created for his most prolific campaign since 2016/17.

JUNE 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes down Juventus Giroud won nine duels and scored one goal to go with two shots (one on target) and one chance created in Sunday's 1-0 win versus Juventus.

Impact Giroud dominated in the air and decided the game with a very crafty header. He's up to 17 goals thanks to four recent ones, as he had a hat-trick in the previous game. He has logged 14 shots (seven on target), two key passes, and five clearances in the last five games. Milan will face Verona in the season finale.

MAY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Juventus-Milan 0-1 | Giroud secures win for the Rossoneri: Goals & Highlights | Serie A 2022/23

MAY 28, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Giroud hits first hattrick with Milan | Goal Collection | Round 36 | Serie A 2022/23

MAY 23, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Giroud scores a brace in 6 minutes | Crazy Moment | Milan-Sampdoria | Serie A 2022/23

MAY 22, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Hat-trick against Sampdoria Giroud won two duels and scored three goals to go with seven shots (six on target) in Saturday's 5-1 victory versus Sampdoria.

Impact Giroud took advantage of a date against a lowly opponent to unleash his best performance of the season, hitting the net twice with point-blank finishes and converting a PK. He hadn't scored in six matches. He's now up to 16 goals in the season. He has logged one assist. 13 shots (six on target), and three key passes in the last five matches. Milan will visit Juventus next Sunday.

MAY 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Milan-Sampdoria 5-1 | Milan tear Samp to shreds! Goals & Highlights | Serie A 2022/23

MAY 20, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Giroud nets hat trick as AC Milan routs Sampdoria 5-1 to boost Champions League hopes

Olivier Giroud netted his first hat trick in Serie A to help AC Milan bounce back from Champions League disappointment by beating already-relegated Sampdoria 5-1 in Serie A

MAY 20, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Quiet against Inter Giroud took an off target shot during Tuesday's 1-0 loss to Inter Milan.

Impact Giroud was held off the scoresheet, but wasn't alone as Milan were shutout on Tuesday. The forward had a fine Champions League campaign, scoring five goals and providing two assists in 12 appearances.

MAY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Misfires in Inter game Giroud drew two fouls, won seven duels, and generated three shots (zero on goal), and one chance created in Wednesday's 0-2 loss to Inter.

Impact Giroud couldn't exploit his limited opportunities on a rough day for the Milan attack. He has scored and assisted once in his last five appearances, recording eight shots (three on target), and three chances created. Milan will visit Spezia Saturday.

MAY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dishes assist in Lazio game Giroud assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-0 win against Lazio.

Impact Giroud didn't have great volume but picked up a point as he interplayed with Ismael Bennacer in the box ahead of the opening goal. He has scored and assisted once in his last five appearances, adding seven shots (three on target), and three key passes. Milan will face Inter at home in Champions League Wednesday and then Spezia away next Saturday.

MAY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Held in check by Roma Giroud (calf) won four duels, drew one foul, and had one shot (zero on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Roma.

Impact Giroud returned to the starting XI after missing one game, but he didn't have a good showing and didn't receive many feeds. He has scored once and posted eight shots (three on target), two chances created, and one inaccurate cross in his last five matches. He occasionally rests when the schedule is dense, so he might not be in the XI against Cremonese Wednesday.

APRIL 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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