Spanish team Girona came to the top of La Liga with 31 points after 12 weeks, leaving behind clubs such as Real Madrid, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.
In the Spanish La Liga, Girona draws attention with its performance this season. The red-whites, who last defeated Osasuna in the league with a score of 4-2 away, took the leadership seat with 31 points after 12 weeks. The Catalan team was 2 points ahead of Real Madrid, 4 points ahead of Barcelona and 6 points ahead of Atletico Madrid. Michel’s students, who achieved 10 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in 12 matches, suffered their only defeat with a score of 3-0 against Real Madrid in the 8th week.
THEY WERE PROMOTED TO LA LIGA 2 SEASONS AGO
Competing in the Spanish 2nd League in the 2021-2022 season, Girona finished the league in 6th place with 68 points. The red-whites, who lost 1-0 to Eibar in the first match of the play-off semi-final, defeated their opponent 2-0 at the end of extra time in the rematch and advanced to the play-off final. Facing Tenerife in the final, Girona qualified for promotion to La Liga by beating its opponent 3-1 in the second match, after drawing 0-0 in the first match. Michel’s team, which had an average performance in La Liga last season, finished the league in the 10th place with 49 points.
ARTEM DOVBYK DRAWS ATTENTION WITH HIS PERFORMANCE
Ukrainian striker Artem Dovbyk, transferred from Dnipro at the beginning of the season, draws attention as Girona’s top scorer this season. The 26-year-old football player, who played in all 12 matches in the league with the red-white jersey, scored 6 goals and 4 assists in these matches. Dovbyk also competed with 1 goal and 2 assists in the 12th week, where Girona beat Osasuna 4-2.