midfielders Borja Garcia and Iván Martín, key players in the promotion of Girona, will be out for about three months, as announced by the club on Tuesday, shortly before playing the first pre-season friendly against Peralada.
Borja Garciaof 31 yearsinjured the posterior cruciate ligament of his left knee in the second leg of the promotion semifinals against Eibar.
For its part, Ivan Martin, 23, fractured the fibula in his right leg in the second leg of the promotion final against Tenerife. Martín ended up at Montilivi on loan from Villarreal in winter and his loan was automatically extended for one more season with Girona’s promotion to First Division.
In addition, the club reported that the midfielder Ibrahima Kebe, also long-term injured, “continues with the recovery process of the left knee”.
The central Bernard Espinosaanother key piece for Míchel Sánchez, has discomfort in one knee and “his evolution will determine his return to training,” according to the club’s brief statement.