Olivier Giroud Quotes

Sure, Mourinho was obviously crucial for my move to Chelsea.

If you ask me if I would like to see Isco in Barcelona, I would say yes.

A move away from Arsenal did not fall through because I had no offers to move.

There's always a possibility that players can come and go when the market opens.

I felt Arsenal had let a lot of players go. When Thierry left I felt it was time for me to do something different and challenging.

I think Inter have been very clear: if a good offer comes in, they have to let me go. They don't want to lose me, but there is a chance they will let me go.

Paul Pogba cost Manchester United €105 million. Does he play like this?

With Arsenal there was an interest but not a big as other clubs. That is why I didn't go to Arsenal and went to Chelsea.

I really like Manchester City. They have put everything into trying to sign me so that I can be there and that is welcome.

I am honoured by Juve's interest in my services.

I have a very good contract at Chelsea, but Dortmund really wanted me.

My job, when it comes to free agency, trades, is not to pick players, but support the personnel department and the coaching staff. We have to have the financial resources to make things happen and that's my job.

You don't sign a player for the sake of it.

Among the clubs that most wanted to recruit me were Marseille and Leicester.

In 2000, with Tardelli at the helm, I really thought about leaving Inter. I had an agreement with Real Madrid and everything was ready for me to move to Spain.

Two of the most difficult parts of our business is trades and when a player leaves.

When you go into free agency and have options, any team is up for you to be on - and the Raiders, obviously with me having been there for so long, have a great shot at it.

I can bring Neymar to Real Madrid.

Malaga were the club that bid the hardest for me, and they were the first, too. When Villarreal told me that they wanted to sell me, I chose them.

Within 24 hours of my departure from Everton, I had already received the first offer. Then they kept coming, but I keep it all away from me.

We're always able to look at a position and have our view in terms of the list of targets that would suit Manchester United and augment our team.

When you hear Liverpool want you, you call your agent back in about five seconds.

I am very happy because signing for a Premier League team is a dream.

I was never close to signing for Manchester United, no.

Pellegrini was the biggest factor for me to be joining West Ham.