Giroud helped the club reach the 2024 Leagues Cup final in which he scored his first goal for the Black & Gold. He also scored in the 2024 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup final, helping LAFC win the first Open Cup trophy in club history. Overall, Giroud has scored three goals and registered four assists in 20 regular season matches.

Olivier Giroud is deciding to go in a different direction after one disappointing year with Los Angeles FC, the Major League Soccer club. The 38-year-old Giroud and LAFC announced the decision Friday on social media.

At long last, Olivier Giroud’s time in MLS with LAFC has come to an end. On Friday, LAFC announced that they had mutually agreed to part ways, with the French striker set to return to Ligue 1 to join Lille as they look to move on from Canadian international Jonathan David.