AC Milan technical director Paolo Maldini confirmed on Wednesday the upcoming arrival of French striker Olivier Giroud from Chelsea. "
Olivier will arrive in Milan tomorrow (Thursday),
" said Maldini when announcing the schedule for the next Serie A season. The 34-year-old French world champion is expected to sign a two-year contract in favor of the runner-up of Italy, which will start 2021-22 at the Sampdoria pitch in Genoa. “
He's a champion, not just with the national team, he did great things with Chelsea, won the Champions League. He's a very reliable player and that's what we're looking for. We have a young team and we need experienced players
Maldini continued. Champion of France with Montpellier in 2012, Giroud wore the colors of Arsenal from 2012 to 2018 before signing for Chelsea. He has 110 caps (46 goals) for the French team.