Girona verify prolonged lay-offs for 2 key veterans forward of Champions League dwelling debut

Girona verify prolonged lay-offs for 2 key veterans forward of Champions League dwelling debut



Girona tackle Feyenoord of their second-ever Champions League fixture, and their first at Montilivi. It guarantees to be an impressive event for the Catalans, though they are going to be with out two key gamers for the match after a double damage blow over the weekend.

During Sunday’s 1-1 draw at Celta Vigo, Oriol Romeu and Daley Blind had been pressured off with hamstring and calf issues respectively. Girona have now confirmed the lay-off intervals for each gamers, and it isn’t excellent news.

Romeu’s is essentially the most severe, as he has injured the femoral biceps tendon of his proper leg – it will see him out of motion for eight weeks. In Blind’s case, he’ll miss the following 4 weeks after injuring the soleus muscle in his left leg.

Girona will probably be devastated at this information, as each gamers will probably be massive misses – particularly within the Champions League, the place their expertise is particularly wanted.