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Olivier Giroud ruled out of UCL games by mistake


source: thinkfootball.co.uk


Following Olivier Giroud unintentional exclusion from the squad list, the Arsenal striker will miss his side's remaining Champions League group matches. Olivier suffered an injury on August 23 that was expected to bench him till January. Clubs register 25 players (including eight homegrown players) on A list for Champions League group matches that must be submitted by September 3. With two games remaining for The Gunners and only one point needed to qualify for the knockout stages, Giroud could be included in the next list due for submission latest February 3.

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