The transfer rumour is swirling around the world that French striker Olivier Giroud has been linked with a move to Italian club AC Milan.
Giroud, who plays for Arsenal in the Premier League, is widely regarded as one of the best strikers in the world and has been linked with several big clubs in Europe over the past few months.
The rumours have been fuelled by reports from the media suggesting that Giroud is interested in joining the Serie A giants, but there has never been any concrete evidence to support this claim.
However,Primeira Liga Hotspots it remains to be seen whether or not Giroud will finally decide to make a move to Italy after spending so much time at Arsenal last season.
In the meantime, Giroud continues to impress with his performances on the pitch and his influence off it, and he could well be a key player for AC Milan in the coming seasons.
While the rumour might not come to fruition, it does provide an interesting insight into the current state of football and the transfer market in general.