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Olivier Giroud gives exasperated response to questions over whether he will start against Leeds

Olivier Giroud has shown he is tired of talking about his lack of game time for Chelsea, after showcasing his worth in front of goal against Sevilla.

The French striker scored four times against the Spanish side to ensure Frank Lampard's men go through to the last 16 of the Champions League as winners of Group E.

His performance earned plenty of praise from pundits and his manager, and raised questions as to why he is used so infrequently by the Blues boss.

Olivier Giroud has played down the talk surrounding his lack of playing time for Chelsea

Olivier Giroud has played down the talk surrounding his lack of playing time for Chelsea

It was only the 34-year-old's second start of the season in all competitions, but his display suggested he clearly merits more of a look-in.