Olivier Giroud - Stats 2324 Transfermarkt
France's Oldest Goal Scorer
Olivier Giroud has made history by becoming the oldest player to score for the French national team. The 36-year-old striker scored the opening goal in France's 2-0 win over Austria in the UEFA Nations League on Thursday. Giroud's goal came in the 20th minute, and it gave him sole possession of the record for France's oldest goalscorer.
Boosting France's Nations League Hopes
Giroud's goal was also important for France's hopes of avoiding relegation from the Nations League. The victory moved France up to second place in Group 1, ahead of Austria. France will now face Denmark in their final group match on Sunday, and a win will secure their place in League A.
Conclusion
Olivier Giroud's goal was a historic moment for both the player and the French national team. It is a testament to Giroud's longevity and his continued importance to France. The goal also boosted France's hopes of avoiding relegation from the Nations League, and it will give them confidence heading into their final group match against Denmark.
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