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Girona FC prepares for LaLiga debut against CD Leganés

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 11:10 AM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Girona FC prepares for LaLiga debut against CD Leganés

Summary

Girona FC's coach Quique Álvarez addressed the media ahead of the team's LaLiga Hypermotion debut against CD Leganés on August 16 at Montilivi. Despite some absences due to injuries and late arrivals, Álvarez expressed confidence in his squad's readiness. He acknowledged challenges during preseason preparation, particularly with ongoing transfer activity and the World Cup affecting the schedule. The coach emphasized the importance of team commitment and the need for a strong start after last season's relegation, calling on fans to support the team. Girona's aim is to kick off the new chapter positively at home.

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•Girona FC faces CD Leganés on August 16 at Montilivi.
•Quique Álvarez has most of the squad available except for a few players.
•Álvarez highlighted squad commitment and recent preseason challenges.
•Girona aims for a winning start to the season after last year's relegation.
•The coach encourages fan support for the home opener.

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11:10 AMYahoo Sports — Quique Álvarez: "With what we have, tomorrow we will be ready to compete well"

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Quique Álvarez appeared this Saturday before the media ahead of Girona FC's debut in LaLiga Hypermotion. The red-and-white team will debut tomorrow, Sunday, at Montilivi against CD Leganés with the ...
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