Stoke City striker Peter Crouch commented on the move to Chelsea Olivier Giroux.

On the eve of the opening of the transfer window, it became known that the head coach of Chelsea Antonio Conte is looking for a commander of the ram type. Candidates for the transition at the club called Edina Dzeko and Andy Carroll, Islam Slimani and Ashley Barnes.

The media also sounded the name of Peter Crouch, but in the end, Olivier Giroux.

"Sitting at home, I learned from Twitter that I'm interested in Chelsea. I think it was speculation, but I was still pleased to hear this, "- said Crouch.

"I did not expect from the very beginning that something would happen. About Giraud? I always admired his game, I think he did not get enough chances in the Arsenal. I will say that Chelsea, in the person of Olivier, got the second most beautiful center-forward of the Premier League, "added Crouch.