Pablo Moreno it is the last Girona survivor to face Espanyol. The 18-year-old Girona forward, on loan from Manchester City, He is the only '9' with a first team card available this Friday. Mamadou Sylla is out due to the red card he saw against Mallorca and Nahuel Bustos and Stuani are injured. Pablo Moreno has to take a step forward.
He will have a great opportunity to show his quality and not shrink from the leader of Segunda. Espanyol has only conceded three goals so far this year and Pablo Moreno will try to tear down the wall. The forward, who was already a starter last day against Mallorca, forming in attack with Sylla, will seek to premiere as a scorer in a season in which he is expected to explode. Against the vermilion set he scored (it was 1-1), but the VAR canceled it by a push on Sastre. Moreno also You can find extra motivation for this Friday's game against Espanyol because it has a Barça past. He spent five seasons in Barcelona's grassroots football and signed more than 200 goals.
Pablo Moreno has played 204 minutes Distributed in eight duels this season with Girona and it has only been starter in two games. Apart from that of last day against Mallorca, he started the first game against Sporting in El Molinón. It was in a situation almost identical to the current one because Mamadou Sylla and Nahuel Bustos had not yet signed and Stuani dragged the sanction of the playoff match against Elche. Joaquín Zeballos, who is now on loan at Barcelona B until the end of the course, was the only one who competed with him to train at the attack point and Moreno was chosen.
Francisco recovers Bernardo and Muric; Bárcenas and Kebe are doubtful
Despite the fact that Francisco will only have Pablo Moreno to form in attack against Espanyol, the Girona coach rrecover two troops safe: Bernard He completed his penalty game against Mallorca and will be high and has already returned from his international commitment Muric (Kosovo). As for Yoel Bárcenas, who has been concentrated with Panama, the participation of Ibrahima Kebe is also in the air. The rojiblanco club has not revealed if the midfielder with a subsidiary file has already overcome COVID-19 or not.