Bio
Real NameOlivier Giroud
NicknameCharm Striker
ProfessionFrench Professional footballer
Physical Stats & More
Heightin centimeters- 192 cmin meters- 1.92 min Feet Inches- 6’ 4”
Weightin Kilograms- 88 kgin Pounds- 194 lbs
Eye ColourDark Brown
Hair ColourBlack
Football
DebutClub Debut- In 2005 for GrenobleInternational Debut- In 2011, for French International Team.
Jersey Number12
Position Striker
Coach/MentorNot Known
Records (main ones)• In 2008-09, at the second session, he was the division's top scorer with 21 goals.• Oliver was again top scorer with 21 goals in 2011-12 season and helped the team win first ever Ligue 1 title.• In 2014 and in 2015, Oliver won the FA Cup with Arsenal and became one of only seven players to score 50 Premier League goals for the club.• In UEFA EURO 2016 Oliver was the second highest goalscorer for which he was awarded the "Bronze Boot".
Career Turning Point• When he became division's top scorer with 21 goals for Tours in his second season for the club.
Personal Life
Date of Birth30 September 1986
Age (as in 2016)29 Years
Birth PlaceChambéry, France
Zodiac sign/Sun signVirgo
NationalityFrench
HometownLondon, England
SchoolNot Known
CollegeNot known
Educational QualificationsNot known
FamilyBrother- Romain Giroud
ReligionRoman Catholic
EthnicityWhite French
HobbiesNot Known
ControversiesIn February 2014, Oliver betrayed his wife when American Model Celia Kay was reported to be in hotel room, later Oliver apologized to his wife Jennifer.
Girls, Family & More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsJennifer Giroud (2011-present)Celia Kay (2014)
WifeJennifer Giroud (Married since 2011)
ChildrenSon- Evan GiroudDaughter- Jade Giroud
Money Factor
Salary£ 3.12 Million
Net Worth£ 7.16 Million

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Olivier Giroud

  • Does Giroud smoke?: Not Known
  • Does Giroud drink Alcohol?: Yes
  • Olivier has an elder brother Romain, who also was a professional footballer.
  • Giroud was born in Chambéry, France in the Rhône-Alpes region, but was raised in the nearby village of Froges, close to Grenoble.
  • Olivier spent his five years in professional club Grenoble, which he joined at the age of 13.
  • Olivier joined Tours in 2008 and in 2012, he joined the Arsenal.
  • Olivier has great faith in God, he has a tattoo on his right arm from Psalm 23 in Latin: “Dominus regit me et nihil mihi deerit” (“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want”).
  • Giroud stripped naked for Dieux du Stade, a French charity calendar featuring naked sportsmen sold for charity, in 2013.
  • Olivier became the face of Hugo Boss’s Boss Bottled men’s fragrance.
  • Giroud was voted the ‘Hottest Premier League Player’ in 2015.
  • In an interview with GQ, he cited David Beckham as an inspiration for the way he looks, saying that Beckham’s style is iconic.