2023–24 Girona FC season
2023–24 season | ||||
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President | Delfí Geli | |||
Head coach | Míchel | |||
Stadium | Estadi Montilivi | |||
La Liga | 3rd | |||
Copa del Rey | Quarter-finals | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Artem Dovbyk (24) All: Artem Dovbyk (24) | |||
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The 2023–24 season was Girona Futbol Club's 94th season in existence and second consecutive season in La Liga. They also competed in the Copa del Rey, finishing the campaign in the quarter-finals.
Following a 4–2 victory over Barcelona on the 34th matchday, Girona made history by qualifying for the UEFA Champions League for the first time ever.[1]
Players
[edit]First-team squad
[edit]- As of 20 January 2024[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Reserve team
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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GK | Paulo Gazzaniga | Fulham | €3,000,000 | 6 June 2023 | [3] |
DF | Daley Blind | Bayern Munich | Free | 7 July 2023 | [4] |
FW | Sávio | Troyes | Loan | 13 July 2023 | [5] |
MF | Yangel Herrera | Manchester City | Undisclosed | 14 July 2023 | [6] |
DF | Yan Couto | Manchester City | Loan | 14 July 2023 | [7] |
MF | Pablo Torre | Barcelona | Loan | 18 July 2023 | [8] |
MF | Iván Martín | Villarreal | €2,000,000 | 22 July 2023 | [9] |
FW | Artem Dovbyk | Dnipro-1 | €7,000,000 | 6 August 2023 | [10] |
DF | Eric García | Barcelona | Loan | 1 September 2023 | [11] |
MF | Jhon Solís | Atlético Nacional | €6,000,000 | 1 September 2023 | [12] |
MF | Portu | Getafe | €3,500,000 | 1 September 2023 | [13] |
Out
[edit]Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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MF | Reinier | Real Madrid | Loan return | 9 June 2023 | [14] |
FW | Taty Castellanos | New York City FC | Loan return | 9 June 2023 | [14] |
MF | Rodrigo Riquelme | Atlético Madrid | Loan return | 9 June 2023 | [14] |
DF | Javi Hernández | Leganés | Loan return | 9 June 2023 | [14] |
MF | Ramon Terrats | Villarreal | €2,500,000 | 30 June 2023 | [15] |
MF | Álex Sala | Córdoba | Loan | 11 July 2023 | [16] |
MF | Oriol Romeu | Barcelona | €5,000,000 | 19 July 2023 | [17] |
FW | Manu Vallejo | Zaragoza | Loan | 23 August 2023 | [18] |
DF | Santiago Bueno | Wolverhampton Wanderers | €12,000,000 | 31 August 2023 | [19] |
DF | Alexander Callens | AEK Athens | Loan | 8 September 2023 | [20] |
DF | Bernardo Espinosa | Atlético Nacional | Free | 1 January 2024 | [21] |
DF | Ibrahima Kébé | Mirandés | Loan | 20 January 2024 | [22] |
Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]Win Draw Loss Fixtures
19 July 2023 Friendly | Olot | 2–4 | Girona | Olot |
19:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Camp Municipal d'Olot Attendance: 3,013 Referee: Albert Avalos |
22 July 2023 Friendly | Girona | 2–2 | Andorra | Les Preses |
11:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Instalaciones de Royalverd Referee: Brull Acerete |
26 July 2023 Friendly | Sheffield United | 0–2 | Girona | Manchester, England |
13:00 BST (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Academy Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Tom Nield |
29 July 2023 Friendly | Blackburn Rovers | 2–3 | Girona | Blackburn, England |
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Ewood Park Referee: Thomas Bramall |
2 August 2023 Friendly | Napoli | 1–1 (3–1 p) | Girona | Castel di Sangro, Italy |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Teofilo Patini Attendance: 7,200 Referee: Giacomo Camplone (Italy) | ||
Penalties | ||||
6 August 2023 Costa Brava Trophy | Girona | 2–1 | Lazio | Girona |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 8,295 Referee: Víctor García Verdura (Spain) |
Competitions
[edit]Overall record
[edit]Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
La Liga | 12 August 2023 | 24 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 3rd | 38 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 85 | 46 | +39 | 65.79 |
Copa del Rey | 1 November 2023 | 24 January 2024 | First round | Quarter-finals | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 80.00 |
Total | 43 | 29 | 6 | 8 | 99 | 53 | +46 | 67.44 |
Source: Soccerway
La Liga
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Real Madrid (C) | 38 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 87 | 26 | +61 | 95 | Qualification for the Champions League league phase |
2 | Barcelona | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 79 | 44 | +35 | 85 | |
3 | Girona | 38 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 85 | 46 | +39 | 81 | |
4 | Atlético Madrid | 38 | 24 | 4 | 10 | 70 | 43 | +27 | 76 | |
5 | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 61 | 37 | +24 | 68 | Qualification for the Europa League league phase[a] |
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)[23]
(C) Champions
Notes:
- ^ Since the winners of the 2023–24 Copa del Rey, Athletic Bilbao, qualified for European competition based on league position, the Europa League berth awarded to the Copa del Rey winners was passed to the sixth-placed team, and the Conference League berth awarded to the sixth-placed team was passed to the seventh-placed team.
Results summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
38 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 85 | 46 | +39 | 81 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 20 | +33 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 26 | +6 |
Source: La Liga
Results by round
[edit]Matches
[edit]The league fixtures were unveiled on 22 June 2023.[24]
12 August 2023 1 | Real Sociedad | 1–1 | Girona | San Sebastián |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Reale Arena Attendance: 30,848 Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso |
20 August 2023 2 | Girona | 3–0 | Getafe | Girona |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 11,784 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez |
26 August 2023 3 | Sevilla | 1–2 | Girona | Seville |
21:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Attendance: 29,304 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano |
3 September 2023 4 | Girona | 1–0 | Las Palmas | Girona |
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 11,619 Referee: Mateo Busquets Ferrer |
18 September 2023 5 | Granada | 2–4 | Girona | Granada |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Nuevo Los Cármenes Attendance: 17,323 Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos |
23 September 2023 6 | Girona | 5–3 | Mallorca | Girona |
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 11,511 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes |
27 September 2023 7 | Villarreal | 1–2 | Girona | Villarreal |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica Attendance: 17,188 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez |
30 September 2023 8 | Girona | 0–3 | Real Madrid | Girona |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 14,184 Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana |
7 October 2023 9 | Cádiz | 0–1 | Girona | Cádiz |
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Nuevo Mirandilla Attendance: 16,438 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera |
22 October 2023 10 | Girona | 5–2 | Almería | Girona |
16:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 12,884 Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias |
27 October 2023 11 | Girona | 1–0 | Celta Vigo | Girona |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 12,671 Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos |
4 November 2023 12 | Osasuna | 2–4 | Girona | Pamplona |
14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: El Sadar Attendance: 20,100 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero |
11 November 2023 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 1–2 | Girona | Madrid |
14:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 13,177 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes |
27 November 2023 14 | Girona | 1–1 | Athletic Bilbao | Girona |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 13,123 Referee: Mario Melero López |
2 December 2023 15 | Girona | 2–1 | Valencia | Girona |
14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 13,343 Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva |
10 December 2023 16 | Barcelona | 2–4 | Girona | Barcelona |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys Attendance: 42,848 Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos |
18 December 2023 17 | Girona | 3–0 | Alavés | Girona |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 11,812 Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso |
21 December 2023 18 | Real Betis | 1–1 | Girona | Seville |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Benito Villamarín Attendance: 51,394 Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea |
3 January 2024 19 | Girona | 4–3 | Atlético Madrid | Girona |
21:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 13,804 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández |
14 January 2024 20 | Almería | 0–0 | Girona | Almería |
14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Power Horse Stadium Attendance: 12,111 Referee: Mateo Busquets Ferrer |
21 January 2024 21 | Girona | 5–1 | Sevilla | Girona |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 13,092 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes |
28 January 2024 22 | Celta Vigo | 0–1 | Girona | Vigo |
14:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Balaídos Attendance: 20,684 Referee: Mario Melero López |
3 February 2024 23 | Girona | 0–0 | Real Sociedad | Girona |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 13,755 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano |
10 February 2024 24 | Real Madrid | 4–0 | Girona | Madrid |
18:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 76,585 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera |
19 February 2024 25 | Athletic Bilbao | 3–2 | Girona | Bilbao |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 46,220 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez |
26 February 2024 26 | Girona | 3–0 | Rayo Vallecano | Girona |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 8,923 Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea |
3 March 2024 27 | Mallorca | 1–0 | Girona | Palma |
18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estadi Mallorca Son Moix Attendance: 17,769 Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso |
9 March 2024 28 | Girona | 2–0 | Osasuna | Girona |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 11,598 Referee: Mateo Busquets Ferrer |
16 March 2024 29 | Getafe | 1–0 | Girona | Getafe |
18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Coliseum Attendance: 12,912 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero |
31 March 2024 30 | Girona | 3–2 | Real Betis | Girona |
16:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 12,774 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano |
13 April 2024 31 | Atlético Madrid | 3–1 | Girona | Madrid |
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Cívitas Metropolitano Attendance: 64,214 Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea |
20 April 2024 32 | Girona | 4–1 | Cádiz | Girona |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 12,665 Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas |
27 April 2024 33 | Las Palmas | 0–2 | Girona | Las Palmas |
13:00 WEST (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria Attendance: 18,734 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez |
4 May 2024 34 | Girona | 4–2 | Barcelona | Girona |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 14,090 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández |
10 May 2024 35 | Alavés | 2–2 | Girona | Vitoria-Gasteiz |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Mendizorrotza Attendance: 17,906 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero |
14 May 2024 36 | Girona | 0–1 | Villarreal | Girona |
22:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 11,440 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez |
19 May 2024 37 | Valencia | 1–3 | Girona | Valencia |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 36,138 Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández |
24 May 2024 38 | Girona | 7–0 | Granada | Girona |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 12,813 Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz |
Copa del Rey
[edit]1 November 2023 First round | San Roque Lepe | 1–2 | Girona | Lepe |
12:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Ciudad de Lepe Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso |
7 December 2023 Second round | Orihuela | 2–5 | Girona | Orihuela |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Los Arcos Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Asier Pérez de Mendiola |
6 January 2024 Round of 32 | Elche | 0–2 | Girona | Elche |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Martínez Valero Attendance: 15,518 Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas |
17 January 2024 Round of 16 | Girona | 3–1 | Rayo Vallecano | Girona |
21:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 7,911 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez |
24 January 2024 Quarter-finals | Mallorca | 3–2 | Girona | Palma |
19:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estadi Mallorca Son Moix Attendance: 19,950 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero |
Statistics
[edit]Squad statistics
[edit]- As of match played 24 May 2024.
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | La Liga | Copa del Rey | |||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
1 | GK | ESP | Juan Carlos | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
13 | GK | ARG | Paulo Gazzaniga | 38 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
26 | GK | ESP | Toni Fuidias | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
Defenders | |||||||||||||
3 | DF | ESP | Miguel Gutiérrez | 40 | 2 | 35 | 2 | 4+1 | 0 | ||||
4 | DF | ESP | Arnau Martínez | 26 | 0 | 14+7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||
5 | DF | ESP | David López | 25 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
11 | DF | ESP | Valery Fernández | 32 | 4 | 2+25 | 2 | 3+2 | 2 | ||||
15 | DF | ESP | Juanpe | 21 | 0 | 6+11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
17 | DF | NED | Daley Blind | 37 | 3 | 33+1 | 1 | 2+1 | 2 | ||||
20 | DF | BRA | Yan Couto | 39 | 2 | 24+10 | 1 | 1+4 | 1 | ||||
25 | DF | ESP | Eric García | 31 | 5 | 30 | 5 | 1+0 | 0 | ||||
35 | DF | HUN | Antal Yaakobishvili | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||||
Midfielders | |||||||||||||
8 | MF | UKR | Viktor Tsyhankov | 34 | 8 | 26+4 | 8 | 3+1 | 0 | ||||
10 | MF | ESP | Borja García | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
14 | MF | ESP | Aleix García | 40 | 3 | 36+1 | 3 | 1+2 | 0 | ||||
18 | MF | ESP | Pablo Torre | 29 | 1 | 4+22 | 0 | 1+2 | 1 | ||||
19 | MF | ESP | Toni Villa | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
21 | MF | VEN | Yangel Herrera | 31 | 5 | 27+2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | ||||
22 | MF | COL | Jhon Solís | 22 | 0 | 2+16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
23 | MF | ESP | Iván Martín | 40 | 5 | 33+3 | 5 | 2+2 | 0 | ||||
28 | MF | ESP | Selvi | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
32 | MF | ESP | Enric García | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
Forwards | |||||||||||||
7 | FW | URU | Cristhian Stuani | 36 | 14 | 5+26 | 9 | 5 | 5 | ||||
9 | FW | UKR | Artem Dovbyk | 39 | 24 | 32+4 | 24 | 0+3 | 0 | ||||
16 | FW | BRA | Sávio | 41 | 11 | 35+2 | 9 | 2+2 | 2 | ||||
24 | FW | ESP | Portu | 38 | 8 | 11+22 | 7 | 4+1 | 1 | ||||
30 | FW | ESP | Iker Almena | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
31 | FW | POR | Jastin García | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Players transferred out during the season | |||||||||||||
2 | DF | COL | Bernardo Espinosa | 4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
6 | MF | MLI | Ibrahima Kébé | 5 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ Girona beat Barcelona 4-2 to qualify for UCL for first time
- ^ "First team". Girona FC. Archived from the original on 9 March 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ "Gazzaniga signa fins al 20025" [Gazzaniga signs until 2025] (in Catalan). Girona FC. 6 June 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- ^ "Daley Blind, a versatile defender for Girona". www.gironafc.cat.
- ^ "El brasiler Sávio reforçarà l'atac del Girona FC".
- ^ "Yangel Herrera, blanc-i-vermell fins al 2027". www.gironafc.cat.
- ^ "Yan Couto joins Yangel Herrera in Girona return". Football España. 14 July 2023.
- ^ "Pablo Torre loaned to Girona".
- ^ "Oficial: Iván Martín firma hasta 2026". 22 July 2023.
- ^ "Girona FC sign Ukrainian striker Artem Dovbyk". Girona FC. 6 August 2023.
- ^ "Centre-back Eric Garcia will play for Girona FC". Girona FC. 1 September 2023.
- ^ "El Girona fitxa el migcampista colombià Jhon Solís" [Girona sign the Colombian central midfielder Jhon Solís] (in Catalan). Girona FC. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Portu torna al Girona FC" [Portu returns to Girona FC] (in Catalan). Girona FC. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Thank you! Players on loan return to their teams of origin". Girona FC. 9 June 2023.
- ^ "Ramón Terrats ya es jugador del Villarreal CF" [Rampon Terrats is already a Villarreal CF player] (in Spanish). Villarreal CF. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- ^ "Àlex Sala, cedit al Córdoba CF". www.gironafc.cat.
- ^ "Oriol Romeu, third signing for FC Barcelona".
- ^ "Manu Vallejo, to Real Zaragoza". Girona FC. 23 August 2023.
- ^ "Bueno latest through the door". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 31 August 2023.
- ^ "El central peruano Alexander Callens se marcha cedido al AEK de Atenas" [Peruvian stopper Alexander Callens goes to AEK Athens on loan] (in Spanish). Infobae. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ "Bernardo leaves Girona FC".
- ^ "Ibra Kébé, cedido al Mirandés hasta final de temporada" (in Spanish). Girona FC. 20 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- ^ "Reglamento General – Art. 201" (PDF) (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 August 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ "Calendario de Liga 2023-24: primera jornada, fechas clave, los Clásicos, los derbis." Marca (in Spanish). 22 June 2023.