(Reuters) - Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud wants to stay at the club and fight for his place despite the arrival of Alexandre Lacazette, manager Arsene Wenger has said. Giroud struggled for opportunities at Arsenal last season, starting 11 league games after losing his spot to Alexis Sanchez in the lineup. "Giroud fancies the competition," Wenger told reporters. "As a manager, you have him on your back, wanting to play. ($1 = 0.7678 pounds)(Reporting by Hardik Vyas in Bengaluru; Editing by Peter Rutherford)

Source: Economic Times July 25, 2017 05:37 UTC