Soccer-Record scorer Giroud bows out anonymously as France exit Euro 2024


FILE PHOTO Soccer Football - Euro 2024 - Semi Final - Spain v France - Munich Football Arena Munich Germany - July 9 2024  Frances Olivier Giroud before the match REUTERSAnnegret HilseFile Photo

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Euro 2024 - Semi Final - Spain v France - Munich Football Arena, Munich, Germany - July 9, 2024 France's Olivier Giroud before the match REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - The international career of France’s top scorer Olivier Giroud ended quietly on Tuesday, after a late cameo appearance in their 2-1 semi-final loss to Spain at the European Championship.

Giroud played 137 times for Les Bleus and scored 57 goals, more than any other player for France.

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