Chelsea morning headlines as Giroud sends massive message to Lampard after scoring four goals
Olivier Giroud not only scored a hat trick in an impressive 4-0 win over Sevilla in the Champions League round.
But the Frenchman also hit his fourth goal of the night when he took the penalty making a 4-0 win and wrapping up his commendable UEFA league outing. Giroud has sent a warm message following his ultimate Chelsea outing.
The veteran striker netted four goals, to sum up, his Chelsea outing as a professional striker. Goals from Giroud helped the west London outfit to secure the top spot in their Champions League group with only a game left. Giroud perfectly made up the best of the evening and was able to send a very clear message with his sensational performance amid lack of game time.
Olivier Giroud’s four goals also state that the first-ever player to score four goals for Chelsea in a European competition. Not only this, he became the first player to give four-shot for after his manager Frank Lampard who scored four for Chelsea in 2010.
The 34-year-old has only struggled in the present Premier League campaign for regular game time. Giroud has been with no Premier League appearance to date. However, the new starting line up could change following Giroud’s stunning performance. Chelsea would take on Leeds United on Saturday and Frank Lampard might change his front line.
This season after signing a few energetic and young players. It was possibly difficult for Giroud to secure a position in Chelsea’s first team. Where Frank Lampard has a number of attackers in an option. He has largely selected the summer signing Timo Werner along with Tammy Abraham to acquire the central position.
Giroud summing up his display in two words
Olivier Giroud claimed his Wednesday outing as a “good night” for him. While talking about the game on BT Sport, he said that’s it’s a good feeling winning with a 4-0 an away game in the Champions League.
He stated that Chelsea started the game with the front foot and was efficient upfront. He had good assists so it was easy for him to finish. Giroud also said that it was a good night for him as he could take four shots for Chelsea.