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After helping Chelsea win the glory of the Europa League, Olivier Giroud has done extensive digs at his former club, Arsenal, claiming that he has always known that exchanging the North for the first time. West London would represent a hope of winning large sums of money.
The French international scored 103 goals in seven years at Emirates, but Arsene Wenger ruled it was surplus after the signing of Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Giroud played a small role in Chelsea's Premier League campaign, but led his attack to Europe and finished the season as top scorer in the Europa League with 11 goals, including first in Wednesday's final .
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The 32-year-old, who signed a contract extension earlier this month, was filmed sarcastically thanking Arsenal, holding the trophy in the Chelsea team bus. .
He said: "It was an improvement from Arsenal to Chelsea and I knew I would have the opportunity to win more trophies.
"Winning this Europa League one year after winning the World Cup is great.
"I'm a blue, a real blue, it's a new chapter in my career and it was very special to score, I'm so proud of this team.
"I am 32 years old, almost 33 years old, but I have the impression that there are more and more to come. I'm still hungry and can not wait for next year to play in the Champions League and fight for more titles. "
After a first half in Baku, Giroud unlocked the stalemate with a header close to the post, beating his friend and former teammate Laurent Koscielny to the ball.
He added: "It was a good center of Emerson and I ran to the front post. It was a good head and I have to thank my teammates for helping me to score those goals. "
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