The Rayo Majadahonda goalkeeper, Gorka Giralt, experienced a very bittersweet day last Thursdayand. He was going to live the game of his life, being holder under sticks in the Wanda Metropolitano and dreaming of trying to eliminate Atlético de Madrid, but that dream was cut short very soon. A collision in the first minute of the game with Luis Suárez in the rejection of a good save to a header from Kondogbia made him have to leave the game. The goalkeeper suffered a stomp on his right hand That prevented him from being able to continue on the green. The goalkeeper acknowledges to AS that “It was not a strange action that I have not experienced in other games or in training, knowing that they can give me, but I have had very bad luck“The goalkeeper had to leave the field in severe pain.
Before the injury of the goalkeeper of Rayo Majadahonda, the forward Luis Suárez wanted to apologize to Gorka, who accepted the apologies, as the goalkeeper understands that the Uruguayan player did not act in bad faith and only bad luck will keep you away from the game fields, “He steps on me and I’m unlucky enough to break my finger like a walnut”. What’s more, Luis Suárez not only apologized, he also wanted to have the detail of sending a shirt to Gorka and wished him a speedy recovery. Nice gesture that the goalkeeper thanked and liked at Rayo Majadahona who sees how he will lose his goalkeeper during a good season.
After the first tests carried out after the game, it was determined that the goalkeeper will have to undergo surgery after suffering a fracture in the proximal phalanx of the second finger of his right hand. Next Monday the surgeon will assess the final extent of the injury and the operation is expected to take place next week. The time off is indeterminate, but it will take him away from the pitch for a season. A hard blow for the goalkeeper majariego who wanted to show that he could be the starting goalkeeper of the majariego team.
The goalkeeper of Rayo Majadahonda does not want a controversy to be generated after his injury and reiterates to AS that “Despite being a nuisance to have to undergo surgery and be off the pitch for a season, Luis Suárez does not enter with bad faith, it is a divided action where clashes can occur. ” Gorka just wants to look to the future and hope that everything goes well in the operation and power start as soon as possible with the rehabilitation to get back in the goal of Rayo Majadahonda and leave the action behind with Luis Suárez.