Olivier Giroud could make a striking difference for Arsenal | Dominic Fifield

Arsène Wenger has unearthed a gem in his latest French signing from MontpellierIt was back in early April when Olivier Giroud, in a question and answer session with the local daily Midi Libre, reflected on his sudden surge into the public consciousness. Montpellier stood on the brink of their first league championship, his goals sustaining Hérault's unlikely challenge against the limitless resources of the Qatari-backed Paris St Germain, and scouting reports of the forward's prowess were arching eyebrows from the Bundesliga to the Premier League.For a player whose progression from lower leagues to top flight had been steady rather than specta...