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On This Day: Olivier Giroud scores scorpion kick against Crystal Palace

An outrageous scorpion kick from Olivier Giroud helped Arsenal start 2017 with victory over Crystal Palace. Arsene Wenger's side moved back ahead of Manchester City and Tottenham and into third in the Premier League courtesy of Giroud's wonderful first-half volley. Wenger was unable to call on Mesut Ozil due to illness, but it made little difference to the outcome as Arsenal recorded a 2-0 victory. Olivier Giroud celebrates his wonder goal against Crystal Palace (Adam Davy/PA) Alexis Sanchez, Lucas Perez and Alex Iwobi, who scored in the second half, all performed admirably behind Giroud. In the opening minutes at the Emirates Stadium, Giroud missed a simple chance to tuck away Nacho...
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