Olivier Giroud said he was "delighted" to extending his contract with Chelsea following months of speculation that he would be leaving the club.
Giroud, who was linked with a move to Inter Milan earlier in the season, has committed to the Stamford Bridge club for the 2020/21 campaign. "I am delighted to continue my journey and adventure at Chelsea," the French striker said in a statement. "I can’t wait to get back to playing and enjoying competitive football with my team-mates. "I’m looking forward to wearing the Chelsea shirt again, especially in front of our fans at a full Stamford Bridge, whenever it is safe to do so." Giroud had been expected to leave Chelsea in the January transfer window after falling down the pecking order due the