Chelsea signs Olivier Giroud from Arsenal for £17.5M fee

Chelsea on Wednesday transfer deadline signed Olivier Giroud from Arsenal for a reported fee of £17.5 million

Olivier Giroud becomes Chelsea’s third signing of the winter window after reportedly putting pen to paper on an 18-month contract.

Olivier Girouds decision to join Chelsea was as a result of been a surplus to the requirements at Arsenal following the arrival of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Borussia Dortmund,

Meanwhile, Chelsea outcast Michy Batshuayi is expected to complete a loan move to Dortmund before midnight.

Olivier Giroud Joins Chelsea