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Wenger praises ‘special’ Giroud
- Updated: December 26, 2016
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger called Olivier Giroud’s winning goal “something special” as his team left it late against West Brom.
Giroud netted the winner four minutes from time with a cleverly-orchestrated looping header in a 1-0 win over the dogged Baggies, who frustrated the hosts for the majority of the game.
Ben Foster starred for West Brom, making a string of saves early in the second half while Alexis Sanchez also struck the post for the hosts.
Wenger’s decision to hand Giroud a first start in the Premier League this season paid …
