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== Gaya bermain ==
Giroud mampu bermain di beberapa posisi ofensif, tetapi biasanya bermain sebagai [[striker]] atau sebagai [[penyerang tengah]]; ia juga kadang-kadang ditempatkan sebagai [[penyerang bayangan]], atau bahkan sebagai [[false 9]]. Sebagai striker pekerja keras, ia dikenal khususnya karena kemampuan mencetak golnya yang andal, postur tubuhnya, kekuatan fisiknya, akurasinya dalam menyundul bola, tembakannya yang kuat, kemampuannya menahan bola dengan membelakangi gawang, dan sering menciptakan ruang bagi rekan satu timnya lewat pergerakannya bersama bola.<ref name="giroud_dauphine">{{Cite news |date=8 November 2011 |title=Giroud, un avenir en bleu |language=fr |trans-title=Giroud, a future in blue |work=[[Le Dauphiné libéré|Le Dauphiné]] |url=http://www.ledauphine.com/actualite/2011/11/07/giroud-un-avenir-en-bleu |url-status=live |access-date=5 Februari 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120328063343/http://www.ledauphine.com/actualite/2011/11/07/giroud-un-avenir-en-bleu |archive-date=28 Maret 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Mattias Karen |date=7 Juli 2016 |title=Arsenal should play with two up front to get best out of Olivier Giroud – Henry |url=http://www.espnfc.us/arsenal/story/2909082/arsenal-should-play-with-two-up-front-to-get-most-out-of-olivier-giroud-henry |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160710150839/http://www.espnfc.us/arsenal/story/2909082/arsenal-should-play-with-two-up-front-to-get-most-out-of-olivier-giroud-henry |archive-date=10 Juli 2016 |access-date=12 Juli 2016 |publisher=ESPN FC}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Mark Brus |date=1 Januari 2017 |title=Arsenal have the perfect second striker in Olivier Giroud, says Jamie Carragher |url=http://metro.co.uk/2017/01/01/arsenal-have-the-perfect-second-striker-in-olivier-giroud-says-jamie-carragher-6355485/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170102124327/http://metro.co.uk/2017/01/01/arsenal-have-the-perfect-second-striker-in-olivier-giroud-says-jamie-carragher-6355485/ |archive-date=2 Januari 2017 |access-date=3 Januari 2017 |website=Metro |location=UK}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=John Ashdown |date=15 Februari 2015 |title=Arsène Wenger hails Olivier Giroud as a wholly 'different player' |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/feb/15/arsene-wenger-olivier-giroud |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171020034055/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/feb/15/arsene-wenger-olivier-giroud |archive-date=20 Oktober 2017 |access-date=19 Oktober 2017 |website=The Guardian}}</ref><ref name="mission">{{Cite web |last=Stuart James |date=8 Juli 2018 |title=No goals? No problem. Olivier Giroud's mission to supply France with glory |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/jul/08/olivier-giroud-france-striker-no-goals-hope-belgium |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181201005233/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/jul/08/olivier-giroud-france-striker-no-goals-hope-belgium |archive-date=1 Desember 2018 |access-date=30 November 2018 |website=The Guardian}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=12 Juli 2018 |title=Giroud, tras los pasos de Guivarch, el 'falso 9 de la Francia del 98': un delantero sin gol... que es fundamental |url=https://www.marca.com/futbol/mundial/2018/07/12/5b472178e2704e51258b4620.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181201005221/https://www.marca.com/futbol/mundial/2018/07/12/5b472178e2704e51258b4620.html |archive-date=1 Desember 2018 |access-date=30 November 2018 |website=Marca |location=Spain |language=es}}</ref> Ia juga mampu berlari ke tiang depan dan mengecoh para pemain bertahan.<ref>{{Cite news |date=26 September 2013 |title=Pat Nevin analysis: How Arsenal's Olivier Giroud outwits defenders |work=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/24223029 |url-status=live |access-date=13 Februari 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131007230809/http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/24223029 |archive-date=7 Oktober 2013}}</ref> Karena gaya bermainnya dan kegemarannya mencetak gol setelah turun dari bangku cadangan, ia digambarkan sebagai "target man",<ref name="mission" /> dan sebagai "super sub" oleh media.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Smith |first=Peter |date=11 Agustus 2017 |title=Is Arsenal's Olivier Giroud the Premier League's best super sub? |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/15118/10984441/is-arsenals-olivier-giroud-the-premier-leagues-best-super-sub |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190222204453/https://www.skysports.com/football/news/15118/10984441/is-arsenals-olivier-giroud-the-premier-leagues-best-super-sub |archive-date=22 Februari 2019 |access-date=22 Februari 2019 |publisher=Sky Sports}}</ref> Ia juga digambarkan oleh para pakar sebagai salah satu striker paling diremehkan di dunia.<ref name="uderrated1"/><ref name="uderrated2"/><ref name="uderrated3"/>
== Di luar sepak bola ==
=== Kehidupan pribadi ===
[[Berkas:Olivier Giroud 2015.jpg|jmpl|upright|Giroud pada bulan Mei 2015]]
Giroud memiliki kakak laki-laki bernama Romain, yang juga seorang pemain sepak bola, kakaknya pernah bermain di akademi [[AJ Auxerre|Auxerre]] dan mewakili Prancis di level [[tim nasional sepak bola U-15 Prancis|U-15]] dan [[tim nasional sepak bola U-17 Prancis|U-17]], tetapi ia meninggalkan karier sepak bola profesionalnya yang potensial sebab ia lebih memilih melanjutkan pendidikannya dan menjadi ahli gizi.<ref name="big brother">{{Cite web |date=25 Agustus 2012 |title=Arsenal's Olivier Giroud will add intelligence as well as robustness |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2012/aug/25/olivier-giroud-arsenal |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160630134350/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2012/aug/25/olivier-giroud-arsenal |archive-date=30 Juni 2016 |access-date=20 Mei 2016 |website=[[The Guardian]]}}</ref>
Giroud telah menikah dengan seorang wanita bernama Jennifer sejak 2011.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Olivier Giroud wife: Meet the stunning brunette cheering on Chelsea's Europa League star |agency=Daily Express |url=https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1133629/Olivier-Giroud-wife-Jennifer-Giroud-Chelsea-Europa-League-news |url-status=live |access-date=19 Februari 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200220043411/https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1133629/Olivier-Giroud-wife-Jennifer-Giroud-Chelsea-Europa-League-news |archive-date=20 Februari 2020}}</ref> Putri mereka, Jade lahir pada 18 Juni 2013. Giroud adalah seorang penganut [[Gereja Katolik Roma|Katolik Roma]] dan memiliki tato di lengan kanannya berupa kutipan dari [[Mazmur 23]] dalam bahasa Latin: "Dominus regit me et nihil mihi deerit" ("Tuhan adalah gembalaku, takkan kekurangan aku"). Ia menggambarkan dirinya sebagai "orang yang sangat percaya [...] Saya tidak membuat tanda salib sebelum pertandingan, tetapi saya berdoa sedikit".<ref name="lexpress.fr" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=20 November 2014 |title=Why Olivier Giroud wants to spend it like Beckham |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/esmagazine/why-olivier-giroud-wants-to-spend-it-like-beckham-9873265.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141122184031/http://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/esmagazine/why-olivier-giroud-wants-to-spend-it-like-beckham-9873265.html |archive-date=22 November 2014 |access-date=22 November 2014 |website=London Evening Standard}}</ref> Pada Februari 2014, Giroud dilaporkan berselingkuh dengan model Celia Kay.<ref name="cheated">{{Cite web |date=19 February 2014 |title=Arsenal's Olivier Giroud claims 'I did not commit adultery' after allegations of affair with glamour model Celia Kay |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/arsenal/10642807/Arsenals-Olivier-Giroud-claims-I-did-not-commit-adultery-after-allegations-of-affair-with-glamour-model-Celia-Kay.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151117142502/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/arsenal/10642807/Arsenals-Olivier-Giroud-claims-I-did-not-commit-adultery-after-allegations-of-affair-with-glamour-model-Celia-Kay.html |archive-date=17 November 2015 |access-date=13 November 2015 |website=The Daily Telegraph}}</ref> Setelah kejadian itu, ia meminta maaf kepada istrinya tetapi kemudian bersikeras bahwa ia tidak melakukan perzinahan.<ref name="cheated" /> Arsene Wenger, manajer Giroud di Arsenal pada saat itu, tidak mengomentari masalahnya tersebut, Wenger mengatakan bahwa ia ingin "menghormati privasinya".<ref name="cheated" />
=== Media ===
Pada tahun 2014, ia menjadi bintang iklan parfum pria ''Boss Bottled'' dari [[Hugo Boss]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=11 April 2014 |title=Arsenal star Giroud signs deal with Hugo Boss |url=http://www.sportspromedia.com/news/arsenal_star_giroud_signs_deal_with_hugo_boss |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306144416/http://www.sportspromedia.com/news/arsenal_star_giroud_signs_deal_with_hugo_boss |archive-date=6 Maret 2016 |access-date=20 November 2015}}</ref> Pada Februari 2015 Giroud terpilih sebagai "Pemain Liga Utama Inggris Terpanas".<ref>{{Cite news |date=11 Februari 2015 |title=Olivier Giroud: Arsenal striker crowned 'hottest player' in the Premier League...and Burnley are the 'hottest' team |work=The Independent |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/premier-league/olivier-giroud-arsenal-striker-crowned-hottest-player-in-the-premier-leagueand-burnley-are-the-10039551.html |url-status=live |access-date=9 Desember 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151117033910/http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/premier-league/olivier-giroud-arsenal-striker-crowned-hottest-player-in-the-premier-leagueand-burnley-are-the-10039551.html |archive-date=17 November 2015}}</ref> Dalam sebuah wawancara dengan ''[[GQ]]'', ia merujuk kepada [[David Beckham]] sebagai inspirasinya dalam berpenampilan, ia juga mengatakan bahwa "gaya Beckham sangat ikonis".<ref>{{Cite news |date=28 Mei 2015 |title=Will Arsenal be the most stylish team to ever win the FA Cup? |work=[[GQ]] |url=http://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/style/articles/2015-03/13/lanvin-arsenal-suit-gq-style-shoot-interview |url-status=live |access-date=9 Desember 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151113113134/http://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/style/articles/2015-03/13/lanvin-arsenal-suit-gq-style-shoot-interview |archive-date=13 November 2015}}</ref>
Giroud telah disponsori oleh [[Puma (merek)|Puma]] sejak 2009.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arsenal striker Giroud signs contract extension |url=http://www.sportspromedia.com/news/arsenal_striker_signs_contract_extension |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170513233754/http://www.sportspromedia.com/news/arsenal_striker_signs_contract_extension |archive-date=13 Mei 2017 |access-date=26 Juni 2017 |website=Sports Pro Media.com}}</ref> Ia bersama dengan [[Antoine Griezmann]] membintangi sebuah iklan Puma yang dirilis pada Agustus 2016.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Play Loud Antoine Griezmann and Olivier Giroud #CHOOSETRICKS |url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=cX4MedKE8us |via=YouTube}}</ref> Sering menggunakan gerakan rumit dalam [[perayaan gol]]nya, perayaan gol Giroud yang dikenal sebagai "Glamour slide" terdapat pada permainan video ''[[FIFA 16]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |title=FIFA 16 demo: Recreate Wayne Rooney, Sergio Aguero and Daniel Sturridge's celebrations in game |work=London Evening Standard |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/fifa-16-demo-recreate-wayne-rooney-sergio-aguero-and-daniel-sturridges-celebrations-in-game-a2943641.html |url-status=live |access-date=14 Oktober 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181014131832/https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/fifa-16-demo-recreate-wayne-rooney-sergio-aguero-and-daniel-sturridges-celebrations-in-game-a2943641.html |archive-date=14 Oktober 2018}}</ref>
Pada 13 November 2018, [[:fr:Sony Pictures Releasing France|Sony Pictures France]] mengonfirmasi di Twitter bahwa Giroud mendapatkan peran sebagai pengisi suara Green Goblin dalam versi bahasa Prancis ''[[Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse]]'' (dikenal sebagai ''Spiderman: New Generation'' di Prancis).<ref>{{Cite news |date=13 November 2018 |title=MARVEL-LOUS: OLIVIER GIROUD CAST AS VOICE OF GREEN GOBLIN IN NEW SPIDER-MAN CARTOON SERIES |work=Who Ate all the Pies |url=http://www.whoateallthepies.tv/chelsea/279737/marvel-lous-olivier-giroud-cast-as-voice-of-green-goblin-in-new-spider-man-cartoon-series-video.html |url-status=live |access-date=11 Maret 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190320195844/http://www.whoateallthepies.tv/chelsea/279737/marvel-lous-olivier-giroud-cast-as-voice-of-green-goblin-in-new-spider-man-cartoon-series-video.html |archive-date=20 Maret 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=14 November 2018 |title=Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud lands role in new Spider-Man film |work=Evening Standard |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/chelsea-striker-olivier-giroud-lands-role-in-new-spiderman-film-a3990286.html |url-status=live |access-date=11 Maret 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190104034214/https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/chelsea-striker-olivier-giroud-lands-role-in-new-spiderman-film-a3990286.html |archive-date=4 Januari 2019}}</ref> Ia bergabung dengan [[Presnel Kimpembe]], yang berperan sebagai Scorpion.<ref>{{Cite news |date=14 November 2018 |title=Giroud to voice Green Goblin in new Spider-Man film |work=[[Goal.com]] |url=https://www.goal.com/en-om/news/giroud-to-voice-green-goblin-in-new-spider-man-film/mm1giw920agt1sh6x1869s6ms |access-date=11 Maret 2019}}</ref>
== Statistik karier ==
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