Quote Originally Posted by Peter View Post
He is generally standing there with his back to goal, quite heavily marked given that he is the only guy in the bloody box.

If the plan is to play the ball of him for a runner then, sorry, but Giroud was great at that. Should have kept him.....
He's a striker, supposedly a world class one. His job is to ensure there's no such thing as "quite heavily marked" so far as he is concerned

Perhaps Thierry has been gone so long that all our players have forgotten that.