The Blues are determined to keep Olivier Giroud this winter, despite the interest of some Italian clubs.
Olivier Giroud will he leave Chelsea this winter ? While the trend was for a start a few weeks ago, there is now a good chance that the French striker will stay in London until the end of the season.
According to Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano, specialist in the transfer window, Chelsea does not in any case intend to sell its striker this winter. And this despite the interests of some Serie A clubs, like Inter Milan and AC Milan.
This confirms that Giroud managed to prove his usefulness to Frank Lampard, while he was far in the rotation at the start of the season. For several weeks, the world champion has been regularly aligned at the top, at the expense of Tammy Abraham, confined to the bench, and Timo Werner, who is marking time after his good start to the season and is now confined to the left wing.
In short, only Giroud himself could force a transfer, asking to join a team where he would have more playing time. But leaving Chelsea was never his priority, and lately, therefore, he is playing. He has no reason to look elsewhere, a priori …
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