Active in Ligue 1
Career
No transfer history
Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
Olivier Jonathan Giroud is a solid SQUAD PLAYER for Lille. Evidence: 19.0 Appearances.
Player DNA
Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.
A specialist who excels in Defense (57/100) but has room to grow in Dribbling.
Physical profile: Tall For Position, Physically Strong, Veteran Experience.
Olivier Jonathan Giroud Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Attackers
Height 96%
Weight 97%
Experience 99%
vs Ligue 1
Height 94%
Weight 98%
Experience 99%
Traits
GIANT VETERAN DECORATED EUROPEAN ELITE CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 35
Shooting 45
Defense 57
Workrate 43
Passing 45
Key Strength 57 Defense
Area to Watch 35 Dribbling
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Olivier Jonathan Giroud this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | Rennes 1-2 Lille | 11' | 6.6 | - | - | 62 |
| Mar 01, 2026 | Lille 1-0 Nantes | 21' | 6.3 | - | - | 41 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Angers 0-1 Lille | 79' | 7.2 | 1 | - | 34 |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Lille 1-1 Stade Brestois 29 | 18' | 6.5 | - | - | 44 |
| Feb 06, 2026 | Metz 0-0 Lille | 71' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Feb 01, 2026 | Lyon 1-0 Lille | 28' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Jan 25, 2026 | Lille 1-4 Strasbourg | 80' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Paris Saint Germain 3-0 Lille | 77' | 6.2 | - | - | 49 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Espanyol 0-2 Girona | 77' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Jan 03, 2026 | Lille 0-2 Rennes | 70' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Auxerre 3-4 Lille | 75' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Dec 05, 2025 | Lille 1-0 Marseille | 64' | 6.6 | - | 0 | 33 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | Le Havre 0-1 Lille | 57' | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Lille 4-2 Paris FC | 86' | 7.9 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| Nov 09, 2025 | Strasbourg 2-0 Lille | 76' | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | Marseille vs Lille | 81 |
| Apr 04, 2026 | Lille vs Lens | 76 |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Toulouse vs Lille | 65 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Lille vs Nice | 65 |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Paris FC vs Lille | 67 |
| May 03, 2026 | Lille vs Le Havre | 64 |
| May 09, 2026 | Monaco vs Lille | 74 |
| May 16, 2026 | Lille vs Auxerre | 62 |
Player Market Value
Track Olivier Jonathan Giroud's transfer value changes and career value history
Current Value €1.5M
Peak Value €27.0M (Q1'16)
€27.0M €13.5M €0
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Olivier Giroud is Lille’s Bronze Engine, providing a legendary pedigree to the squad. A veteran of the game with 32 major trophies including the World Cup and Champions League, the 40-year-old forward is building a body of work defined by professionalism and tactical intelligence in the twilight of a storied career.
Operating as a reliable SQUAD PLAYER, Giroud has recorded 17 appearances and 1255 minutes of action this term. While he is searching for rhythm during a quiet spell in front of goal, his underlying contributions remain vital to the team's structure. A standout Defense score of 59 highlights his defensive contribution from the front, reflecting a work rate that belies his age. Despite a cooling form trend, his full-season reliability ensures he remains a trusted option for the manager when the team requires a physical reference point to hold up play and disrupt the opposition's build-up.
As his market value sits at €2M, the Stakes involve maximizing his impact in high Intensity fixtures where experience outweighs raw pace. His presence provides the necessary Balance for a Lille side looking to navigate the pressures of a demanding domestic campaign.