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Ben Husband

Olivier Giroud delivers rapid-fire comeback to former Arsenal star Matteo Guendouzi

Olivier Giroud is fully embracing his position as France record breaker and World Cup saviour.

The 36-year-old has already smashed his nation’s goalscoring record. During Les Bleus’ round-of-16 victory vs Poland, Giroud notched his 52nd goal for the world champions - eclipsing Thierry Henry in the process.

Not content with that, Giroud then made it 53 not out with the dramatic late winner vs England in the quarter final. The ex-Arsenal and Chelsea striker was below-par for much of the clash with the Three Lions but popped up when his side needed it most to nod them back in front.

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