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Joining Chelsea was the ‘obvious' choice, says Giroud

Olivier Giroud says the decision to join Chelsea was an "obvious" one when it became clear Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was to join Arsenal. Giroud left for Stamford Bridge on the final day of the January transfer window, completing a move reportedly worth £18million. The Frenchman looked set to become third choice at Arsenal behind Alexandre Lacazette and Aubameyang, who joined the Gunners on the same day. Giroud had been linked with a switch for much of the month after struggling to oust Lacazette from the starting XI in the first half of the season and he revealed that Borussia Dortmund, Sevilla and Roma were all in the hunt. However, once Antonio Conte's interest was known,...
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