Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud will reportedly leave Stamford Bridge when his deal expires this summer.

Top Serie A clubs like Inter Milan, Juventus, AS Roma have made enquiries about the availabilty of the Frenchman. But for Chelsea manager Frank Lampard refused to let him leave.

Tuttomercatoweb claims the veteran forward wants a new challenge after he represents France at the Euros.

Giroud almost left last summer before ex-boss Frank Lampard convinced him to pen a new contract.

But the former Arsenal man intends to leave Stamford Bridge on a free transfer this year, with Serie A his most likely destination.