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Arsenal Transfer News: Latest on Olivier Giroud Loan, January Exit Rumours

Related Topics: Olivier Giroud, Neil Moxley

Olivier Giroud is reportedly eyeing a loan move away from Arsenal in order to boost his World Cup hopes, after France assistant manager Guy Stephan told reporters the striker needs to play more.

According to the Sunday Mirror's Neil Moxley, Giroud wants to stay in London, with West Ham United and Crystal Palace mentioned as possibilities.

He was previously linked with Everton and nearly joined the Toffees in the summer, but his wife is expecting a third child, and a source said a move north is unlikely: "Olivier does not want to disturb and uproot his family.