{"id":12269,"date":"2023-03-28T08:22:35","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T02:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=292851"},"modified":"2023-03-28T08:22:35","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T02:52:35","slug":"olivier-giroud-breaks-this-record-of-france-football-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/football\/olivier-giroud-breaks-this-record-of-france-football-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Olivier Giroud breaks this record of France football team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Olivier Giroud has once again made history in the world of football. On Monday, during France\u2019s Euro 2024 qualifier against Ireland, Giroud became the oldest outfield player to start in a competitive match for France at the age of 36 years and 178 days.<\/p>\n<p>Giroud\u2019s experience and skill on the pitch were evident as he led the French attack against a tough Irish defense. Despite not scoring, Giroud\u2019s contribution was invaluable in securing a vital 1-0 victory for France.<\/p>\n<p>This achievement highlights Giroud\u2019s longevity in the game, and his ability to maintain a high level of fitness and performance well into his mid-thirties.<\/p>\n<p>Giroud has been a consistent performer for France over the years, and has played a vital role in their success at major tournaments, including their World Cup triumph in 2018. His inclusion in the squad for Euro 2024 is a clear indication of his continued importance to the French team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>France defeated Ireland by 1-0 in the Euro 2024 qualifiers. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":202,"featured_media":33097,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[284,2799,2375],"class_list":["post-12269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","tag-france","tag-france-football-team","tag-olivier-giroud"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/202"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12269\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}