Olivier Giroud's Biggest Fear Will Make Your Weekend

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Upon first glance, you would assume Olivier Giroud has it all; He's a millionaire Premier League and international footballer who is also ridiculously good looking. However, even dashingly handsome goalscorers have their weaknesses and sometimes those weaknesses involve hairy aliens from the '80s.

Ahead of today's North London derby, Giroud told Arsenal's match day programme that his biggest fear as a youngster was Alf the Alien, who his older brothers would tease him about in order to scare him:

While this may seem a tad odd, just take a look at the fucking guy. Well worth having sleepless nights over:

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We're also guessing the French striker was none too chuffed when Al was back in Pog form, either...

(H/T @tomwfootball)

Topics: Football, Arsenal, Olivier Giroud

Joe Baiamonte

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