According to René Girard, manager of French club Montpellier, Arsenal are very close to sealing the transfer of striker Olivier Giroud. The Frenchman, who is a member of the French squad playing in Poland and Ukraine, will confirm his new destination as soon as the competition is over. The addition of Giroud, alongside Podolski and RvP, should provide Arsenal will with one of the most potent strike forces in the…


