article_snippet.sent: Arsenal's Olivier Giroud and Arsene Wenger have been named as the Barclays Premier League Player and Manager of the Month for March - with the France striker thwarting Harry Kane bid for a third award in a row.
article_snippet.sent: Striker Olivier Giroud netted five times in Arsenal's four consecutive league wins last month as Arsene Wenger's side took all 12 points on offer.
article_snippet.sent: Olivier Giroud (left) and
article_snippet.sent: Arsene Wenger are the Premier League Player and Manager of the Month .
article_snippet.sent: Striker Olivier Giroud scored five goals in four games for Arsenal in March to earn a third award in a row .
article_snippet.sent: I'm really pleased with it,' Striker Olivier Giroud told Arsenal's official website. '
article_snippet.sent: But it was Striker Olivier Giroud who took the honours after finding the back of the net in all of Arsenal's league encounters.
highlights_snippet.sent: Striker Olivier Giroud scored five times in four appearances .
  