At long last, Olivier Giroud’s time in MLS with LAFC has come to an end.  On Friday, LAFC announced that they had mutually agreed to part ways.

Olivier Giroud is parting ways with Los Angeles FC after one disappointing year with the Major League Soccer club. The 38-year-old Giroud and LAFC announced the decision Friday on social media. He will play in his final match Sunday night at home against Vancouver.

Olivier Giroud is on the verge of a remarkable return to Europe with the veteran striker in talks to join Lille from Los Angeles FC, according to sources close to the negotiations. Giroud seemed to have had called an end to his career in Europe's top five leagues last year when he departed AC Milan for a move to MLS,