Roma wanted Giroud as Dzeko replacement, Monchi confirms

Olivier Giroud was top of Roma’s list of transfer targets had Chelsea met the asking price for Edin Dzeko, according to the Serie A club’s sporting director Monchi. Although the Premier League champions signed defender Emerson Palmieri from the Giallorossi, Roma rejected offers for striker Dzeko. Giroud eventually moved from Arsenal to Stamford Bridge as […]