2024–25 Girona FC season

The 2024–25 season is the 95th season in the history of Girona Futbol Club, and the club's third consecutive season in La Liga. In addition to the domestic league, the club is scheduled to participate in the Copa del Rey and make a debut appearance in the UEFA Champions League, their first ever European competition participation.[1]

Girona FC
2024–25 season
PresidentDelfí Geli
Head coachMíchel
StadiumEstadi Montilivi
La Liga11th
Copa del ReyFirst round
UEFA Champions LeagueLeague phase
Biggest winGirona 4–0 Osasuna
Biggest defeatAtlético Madrid 3–0 Girona
Girona 1–4 Barcelona
All statistics correct as of 6 October 2024.

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 30 August 2024[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   ESP Juan Carlos
3 DF   ESP Miguel Gutiérrez
4 DF   ESP Arnau Martínez
5 DF   ESP David López
6 MF   NED Donny van de Beek
7 FW   URU Cristhian Stuani (captain)
8 FW   UKR Viktor Tsyhankov
9 FW   ESP Abel Ruiz
10 MF   COL Yáser Asprilla
11 FW   NED Arnaut Danjuma (on loan from Villarreal)
13 GK   ARG Paulo Gazzaniga
14 MF   ESP Oriol Romeu (on loan from Barcelona)
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 DF   ESP Juanpe
16 DF   ESP Alejandro Francés
17 DF   NED Daley Blind
18 DF   CZE Ladislav Krejčí
19 FW   MKD Bojan Miovski
20 FW   ESP Bryan Gil (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur)
21 MF   VEN Yangel Herrera
22 MF   COL Jhon Solís
23 MF   ESP Iván Martín
24 FW   ESP Portu
25 GK   ESP Pau López (on loan from Marseille)
27 FW   NED Gabriel Misehouy

Reserve team

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
30 FW   ESP Iker Almena

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ESP Toni Fuidias (at Cartagena until 30 June 2025)
DF   ESP Valery Fernández (at Mallorca until 30 June 2025)
MF   MLI Ibrahima Kébé (at Lommel until 30 June 2025)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW   MAR Ilyas Chaira (at Oviedo until 30 June 2025)
FW   ESP Joel Roca (at Mirandés until 30 June 2025)

Transfers

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Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
DF   Ilyas Chaira   Mirandés Loan return 30 June 2024
MF   Ibrahima Kébé   Mirandés Loan return 30 June 2024
FW   Manu Vallejo   Zaragoza Loan return 30 June 2024
DF   Ladislav Krejčí   Sparta Prague €12,000,000[3] 1 July 2024 [4]
FW   Abel Ruiz   Braga €8,500,000 1 July 2024 [5]
MF   Gabriel Misehouy   Ajax Free 10 July 2024 [6]
MF   Donny van de Beek   Manchester United €500,000[7] 11 July 2024 [8]
DF   Alejandro Francés   Zaragoza €4,000,000 26 July 2024 [9]
MF   Bryan Gil   Tottenham Hotspur Loan 29 July 2024 [10]
MF   Oriol Romeu   Barcelona Loan 5 August 2024 [11]
FW   Bojan Miovski   Aberdeen €4,700,000 15 August 2024 [12]
GK   Pau López   Marseille Loan 16 August 2024 [13]
MF   Yáser Asprilla   Watford €18,000,000 23 August 2024 [14]
FW   Arnaut Danjuma   Villarreal Loan 30 August 2024 [15]
Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
DF   Yan Couto   Manchester City End of loan 30 June 2024
DF   Eric García   Barcelona End of loan 30 June 2024 [16]
MF   Pablo Torre   Barcelona End of loan 30 June 2024 [17]
FW   Savinho   Troyes End of loan 30 June 2024
MF   Aleix García   Bayer Leverkusen €18,000,000 1 July 2024 [18]
GK   Toni Fuidias   Cartagena Loan 10 July 2024 [19]
MF   Ibrahima Kébé   Lommel Loan 24 July 2024 [20]
FW   Artem Dovbyk   Roma €30,500,000 2 August 2024 [21]
FW   Oscar Ureña   Barcelona B Undisclosed 19 August 2024 [22]
FW   Manu Vallejo   Racing Ferrol Free 20 August 2024 [23]
DF   Ilyas Chaira   Oviedo Loan 24 August 2024 [24]
MF   Toni Villa   Eibar Free 26 August 2024 [25]
FW   Iker Almena   Al Qadsiah Undisclosed 30 August 2024 [26]
DF   Valery Fernández   Mallorca Loan 30 August 2024 [27]

Friendlies

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Pre-season

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A first friendly programme versus Olot, Espanyol and Toulouse was announced on 29 May.[28][29]

17 July 2024 Friendly Olot   1–1   Girona Olot
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Torres   49'
Stadium: Camp Municipal d'Olot
20 July 2024 Friendly Montpellier   3–3   Girona Les Preses
11:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Instalaciones de Royalverd
Attendance: 0
27 July 2024 Friendly Espanyol   0–0   Girona Navata
11:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Campo de Torremirona
31 July 2024 Friendly Girona   0–4   Toulouse Navata
11:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Campo de Torremirona
3 August 2024 Friendly Napoli   0–2   Girona Castel di Sangro, Italy
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Stadio Teofilo Patini
Referee: Gabriele Scatena (Italy)
9 August 2024 Sela Cup Newcastle United   4–0   Girona Newcastle upon Tyne, England
19:30 BST (UTC+1)
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 31,958
Referee: Michael Oliver (England)
10 August 2024 Friendly Bournemouth   3–2   Girona Bournemouth, England
17:15 BST (UTC+1)
Stadium: Dean Court
Referee: Yusuke Araki (Japan)

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
La Liga 15 August 2024 23–25 May 2025 Matchday 1 10 3 3 4 11 13 −2 030.00
Copa del Rey October 2024 First round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
UEFA Champions League 18 September 2024 League phase 2 0 0 2 2 4 −2 000.00
Total 12 3 3 6 13 17 −4 025.00

Last updated: 19 October 2024
Source: Soccerway

La Liga

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 Real Sociedad 10 3 3 4 8 8 0 12
12 Sevilla 9 3 3 3 9 10 −1 12
13 Girona 10 3 3 4 11 13 −2 12
14 Alavés 10 3 1 6 13 18 −5 10
15 Espanyol 10 3 1 6 10 17 −7 10
Updated to match(es) played on 19 October 2024. Source: LaLiga EA Sports
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[30]


Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
10 3 3 4 11 13  −2 12 2 1 2 7 6  +1 1 2 2 4 7  −3

Last updated: 19 October 2024.
Source: La Liga

Results by round

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Round12345678910
GroundAAHAHAHAHH
ResultDLWWLLDDWL
Position151875812121211
Updated to match(es) played on 19 October 2024. Source: La Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league schedule was released on 18 June 2024.[31]

15 August 2024 1 Real Betis 1–1 Girona Seville
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 54,084
Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias
25 August 2024 2 Atlético Madrid 3–0 Girona Madrid
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Cívitas Metropolitano
Attendance: 60,414
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
29 August 2024 3 Girona 4–0 Osasuna Girona
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 13,275
Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso
1 September 2024 4 Sevilla 0–2 Girona Seville
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Attendance: 35,735
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
15 September 2024 5 Girona 1–4 Barcelona Girona
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 13,891
Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz
21 September 2024 6 Valencia 2–0 Girona Valencia
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 40,896
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
25 September 2024 7 Girona 0–0 Rayo Vallecano Girona
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 12,272
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
29 September 2024 8 Celta Vigo 1–1 Girona Vigo
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Balaídos
Attendance: 21,347
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
6 October 2024 9 Girona 2–1 Athletic Bilbao Girona
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 13,396
Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana
19 October 2024 10 Girona 0–1 Real Sociedad Girona
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 12,602
Referee: César Soto Grado

Copa del Rey

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UEFA Champions League

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League phase

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The draw for the league phase was held on 29 August 2024.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
28   Dinamo Zagreb 2 0 1 1 4 11 −7 1
29   RB Leipzig 2 0 0 2 3 5 −2 0
30   Girona 2 0 0 2 2 4 −2 0
31   Sturm Graz 2 0 0 2 1 3 −2 0
32   Milan 2 0 0 2 1 4 −3 0
Updated to match(es) played on 2 October 2024. Source: UEFA[32]
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
Round12345678
GroundAHHAAHAH
ResultLL
Position2630
Updated to match(es) played on 2 October 2024. Source: UEFA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
18 September 2024 1 Paris Saint-Germain   1–0   Girona Paris, France
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 39,951
Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)
2 October 2024 2 Girona   2–3   Feyenoord Girona
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 8,752
Referee: Urs Schnyder (Switzerland)
22 October 2024 3 Girona   v   Slovan Bratislava Girona
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Montilivi
5 November 2024 4 PSV Eindhoven   v   Girona Eindhoven, Netherlands
18:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Philips Stadion
27 November 2024 5 Sturm Graz   v   Girona Graz, Austria
18:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Liebenauer Stadium
10 December 2024 6 Girona   v   Liverpool Girona
18:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Montilivi
22 January 2025 7 Milan   v   Girona Milan, Italy
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: San Siro
29 January 2025 8 Girona   v   Arsenal Girona
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Montilivi

Statistics

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Squad statistics

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As of match played 1 August 2024.
No. Pos Nat Player Total La Liga Copa del Rey Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   ESP Juan Carlos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 GK   ARG Paulo Gazzaniga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 GK   ESP Pau López 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
3 DF   ESP Miguel Gutiérrez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 DF   ESP Arnau Martínez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 DF   ESP David López 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 DF   ESP Juanpe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 DF   ESP Alejandro Francés 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 DF   NED Daley Blind 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 DF   CZE Ladislav Krejčí 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
6 MF   NED Donny van de Beek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 MF   COL Yáser Asprilla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF   ESP Oriol Romeu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 MF   VEN Yangel Herrera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 MF   COL Jhon Solís 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 MF   ESP Iván Martín 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
7 FW   URU Cristhian Stuani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF   UKR Viktor Tsyhankov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW   ESP Abel Ruiz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 FW   NED Arnaut Danjuma 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 FW   MKD Bojan Miovski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 FW   ESP Bryan Gil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 FW   ESP Portu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 FW   NED Gabriel Misehouy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players transferred out during the season

References

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