Recently, Chelsea's newest addition, Giroud, was interviewed by the Daily Mail during his trip to the U.S. with the team, where he spoke in detail about his future plans with the team and his personal development goals.
Giou began by expressing his appreciation for Chelsea's sporting program and his confidence in the future. He revealed that Chelsea's sporting director, Maresca, has high hopes for him and believes that he has the ability to be part of the team's young talent. Giroud said that he is fully prepared for the Premier League and that through hard training day in and day out, he has improved significantly in terms of physical fitness and practical ability. He firmly believes that he is ready to play.
When asked if he would be loaned out to gain more experience, Giroud appeared very low-key and pragmatic. He emphasized that he is currently focused on his performance in the pre-season tour and will do his best to contribute to the team. On his decision to leave Barcelona, Giroud admitted that it was a tough choice but he has always dreamed of playing in the Premier League and therefore decided to take this great opportunity. He said that it was not forced by contractual issues, but by the pursuit of his soccer dream and his desire to play for a great club like Chelsea.
Giroud also expressed his joy at joining Chelsea. He praised Chelsea as a club with a long history and brilliant achievements, and was honored to be part of it. He said that he will do his best to play at his best level and win more honors for the team.