Michel: I had to replace Dovbik to let Stuani play

The Ukrainian continues to fight in the top scorers race. Examples

Head coach Girona Michel said that he replaced the Ukrainian striker Artem Dovbik in the match with Valencia (3:1) to give the opportunity to play Christian Stuaniwho has recovered from injury.

“We know that Serloth scored four goals. When I replaced Artem, I told him that I wanted to give playing time to Stuani, after Christian had a forced recovery from injury. I had to go through such a moment, and I explained the situation to him. It won’t be easy with Granada. Dovbik will play, we’ll see if he has the opportunity to score, but it’s difficult.”

The Ukrainian forward scored a goal in the match against Valencia. Let us remind you that in the same match, winger Viktor Tsygankov scored an assist.

After the match with Valencia, Dovbik scored 21 goals this season. In the list of top scorers, Artem was surpassed by the Norwegian Alexander Sørloth (23 goals), who scored four times against the Ukrainian Andrey Lunin in the Villarreal match with Real Madrid (4:4).

Girona scored 78 points and guaranteed bronze medals in the 2023/24 Primera Division. In the last round, the team of Dovbik and Tsygankov will play against Granada on May 25.

Source: Sportarena

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