The Girona Chronicle
Squad14 Sep 2026
Paulo Gazzaniga keeps Girona in it on his own
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the team. 9 saves, several of them the sort nobody expects to see stopped, and a scoreline that flatters everybody in front of him.
Match12 Sep 2026
4 matches without a win for Girona
The run now stands at 4, and the questions being asked around Girona are no longer polite ones.
Squad14 Sep 2026
Arnau Martínez gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Squad14 Sep 2026
Donny van de Beek falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Player ratings14 Sep 2026
Fran Beltrán was on a different afternoon to everybody else
8.18. There are performances a supporter describes to somebody who was not there and cannot quite convey; this was one, and the number does not help either.
Squad14 Sep 2026
Nico Melamed in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Girona this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Match12 Sep 2026
Girona share the spoils with Real Madrid
A 1‑1 draw with Real Madrid leaves the dressing room somewhere between relief and regret.
Market14 Sep 2026
Ro Abajas joins Girona on a free
No fee and no drama: Ro Abajas has signed at Girona, and the wage bill is the only line that moved.
Player ratings14 Sep 2026
Nobody could get near Abel Ruiz
Successful dribbles: 8. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
In brief
- Loan watch 2 goals on loan for Jastin
- Market The Vladyslav Krapyvtsov question follows Girona around