AC Milan (Italy) striker Olivier Giroud (36) continues to accompany him for another year. After adjusting all conditions, including the annual salary, it was agreed to extend the contract until June 2024. It seems that it will come out within 24 hours while leaving only the official announcement.

Reporter Fabrizio Romano, an expert in the European football transfer market, said on the 9th (Korean time) through social network service (SNS), “Girou will sign a new short-term contract with AC Milan tomorrow.” It will be,” he said. 스포츠토토

Giroud is a striker who joined AC Milan from Chelsea (England) in the summer of 2021. He has been showing good performances so far, posting 26 goals and 10 assists in 74 games in all competitions. In particular, he took the lead in winning the Italian Serie A last season, recording 11 goals and 4 assists in 29 matches.

Giroud, who signed a two-year contract when he joined AC Milan, was set to expire on June 30. In the midst of this, various rumors have been poured out, such as the recent return to the English Premier League (EPL). However, he wanted to stay, and after negotiations proceeded positively, he finally chose to renew the contract.

According to reporter Romano, Giroud signed an agreement to renew the contract at an annual salary of 3.5 million euros (approximately 5 billion won). This is less than the 4.5 million euros (about 6.5 billion won) he received previously. Nevertheless, within AC Milan, it belongs to the upper middle class.

On the other hand, in September of last year, Kim Min-jae (26, Napoli) said, “He has good strength and is good at linking. He has many qualities necessary as an attacker. He is also a veteran. He is a player with many strengths.” He was considered a difficult player.