Girona scored a crucial victory over Real Betis on Sunday, grabbing a stoppage time winner through veteran forward Cristhian Stuani. Los Verdiblancos had come back twice, but Stuani’s goal gave Girona a nine-point advantage over Athletic in the Champions League race, and a 23-point gap to Real Betis in 7th place.
Girona coach Michel hailed matchwinner Cristhian Stuani after victory over Real Betis. With the scores locked at 2-2, former Middlesbrough striker Stuani struck on 92 minutes to earn the win for Girona.
Girona striker Cristhian Stuani is adamant they can go to Real Madrid and win. A victory this weekend would transform the title race. Stuani said: This match can mark a before and after.
The Spanish fairy tale continues for Girona as they came out on top in their toughest test yet in the shape of 27-time La Liga champions Barcelona. Getting
After gifting Valencia a 1-0 lead early in the second half following a defensive error, it looked as though Girona were going to lose touch with Real Madrid, who they were level on 35 points with.
Girona captain Cristhian Stuani has admitted that they are desperate not to wake up from a dream that has them atop La Liga, but says that their success now has been a number of years in the making.
Girona captain Cristhian Stuani says they won't get carried away being top of the table. Stuani, however, insists they will throw everything at trying to remain in the title battle this season.
Cristhian Stuani admits he wants Girona to be the final club of his career. The Uruguay striker turned 37 this week and his deal runs to 2026 - when he will be 40 years of age.
Girona president Pere Guardiola has opened the door to extending the contract of Cristhian Stuani. The striker, now 36, has been linked with a move to the Saudi Pro League.
Girona striker Cristhian Stuani admits he's tempted by a move to Saudi Arabia. Now 36, the Uruguay international has an offer from Abha, says Sport 890.
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