Giroud out to emulate Papin

Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud has set his sights on matching childhood hero Jean-Pierre Papin's figure of 30 goals for France's national team.

Giroud recently netted his 23th goal for Les Bleus to make his way into the top 10 of their all-time goalscoring charts, but the 30-year-old is not satisfied with his tally just yet.

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