Giroud, who will turn 38 in September, said it was time for the younger generation to have a chance at international level.
The former Arsenal, Chelsea and AC Milan striker -- who joins MLS outfit Los Angeles FC following the European Championship -- has scored 57 goals in 131 international appearances.
He broke Thierry Henry's national goalscoring record of 51 at the 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar where France did not surrender the title they won in 2018 easily, losing to Lionel Messi-inspired Argentina on penalties in the final. Читать дальше...