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Giroud putting Arsenal first
- Updated: October 31, 2016
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud insists he will put the club’s push for silverware ahead of his own desire to hold down a first-team place but believes his time to shine will come.
The 30-year-old has yet to start a game for Arsene Wenger’s side this season but looks set to break that run when they face Ludogorets in Bulgaria on Tuesday night, with the Gunners looking to guarantee their passage into the knockout stages of the Champions League.
Giroud came off the bench against Sunderland on Saturday with the game level, and he scored with his first two touches – his first goals of the campaign – to help secure a 4-1 win and leave Arsenal level with Manchester City and Liverpool at the top of the Premier League.
But, with Alexis Sanchez also scoring twice …