Olivier Giroud

League: Ligue 1Team: LilleNationality: France
Positions:STCFage:~39

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Confidence: 83%
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Overview

MobilityControlDistributionThreatDefenseDuelsPotential
x̄(w) = 73.4 / 100 · Confidence = 83%

Attributes (grouped)

Mobility

Acceleration36

Limited burst; relies on timing rather than quick separation. (conf 0.85)

Top speed54

Not a runner in behind; speed is a secondary tool. (conf 0.85)

Agility42

Heavy turns and limited hip mobility, especially under pressure. (conf 0.83)

Stamina67

Capable of long shifts but with moderated intensity at his age. (conf 0.78)

Control

First touch83

Consistent layoffs and clean receptions under contact. (conf 0.86)

Dribbling66

Functional touches to create shooting windows; rarely beats markers 1v1. (conf 0.8)

Ball shielding89

Elite back-to-goal play; uses frame and angles to protect possession. (conf 0.9)

Ball striking84

Clean, powerful contact off the left; adept with volleys and near-post finishes. (conf 0.84)

Distribution

Short passing80

Quick wall-passes, flicks, and combinations to link runners. (conf 0.84)

Long passing63

Occasional switches or diagonals; not a primary facet. (conf 0.72)

Crossing52

Rarely crosses from wide areas. (conf 0.7)

Vision76

Sees layoffs and third-man runs early; unselfish choices in the box. (conf 0.8)

Chance threat

Finishing85

High conversion from central zones and aerial chances. (conf 0.86)

Shot selection84

Picks high-value shots and defers when the angle is poor. (conf 0.84)

Off-ball movement86

Sharp near-post and blindside runs, excellent timing in crowded areas. (conf 0.87)

Set-piece shot60

Occasional penalties; not a direct free-kick threat. (conf 0.7)

Duels

Aerial91

Dominant timing, leap, and body positioning in contested headers. (conf 0.9)

Ground duels77

Wins contact-heavy duels with strength and technique. (conf 0.82)

Defense

Pressing intensity58

Disciplined shape-led pressing rather than high-speed chases. (conf 0.8)

Defensive disruption45

Limited ball-winning; focuses on screening and body positioning. (conf 0.75)

Defensive positioning62

Understands lanes and set-piece roles; execution is adequate. (conf 0.76)

Mental

Composure90

Very calm in high-pressure moments and tight spaces. (conf 0.88)

Decision making84

Experienced choices in shot vs. pass and tempo control. (conf 0.84)

Work rate70

Honest shift within tactical demands; conserves bursts. (conf 0.8)

Resilience

Injury reliability74

Generally dependable availability over a long career, with age-related management. (conf 0.78)

Outlook

Potential24

Late-career profile; minimal future upside beyond current level. (conf 0.85)

Reputation93

Widely recognized for longevity, big-game moments, and leadership. (conf 0.9)

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Scouting Report & Player Insights

Classic target forward who elevates teammates through hold-up play, wall passes, and subtle combinations. Relies on timing, positioning, and aerial dominance rather than pace, with calm execution in crowded penalty areas and clinical left-footed finishing. Brings leadership and composure to high-pressure situations.

Once scored an audacious scorpion-kick volley that earned a prestigious goal award and became a defining highlight of his career.

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