Soccer-Girona counting cost of injuries in congested schedule, says coach Michel


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Champions League - Girona v Feyenoord - Estadi Montilivi, Girona, Spain - October 2, 2024 Girona coach Michel REUTERS/Albert Gea/File Photo

(Reuters) - Girona coach Michel said it has become easier for him to pick the starting lineup for games as several players are injured as they struggle to deal with a packed schedule where they have been playing two or three games a week.

Girona, who had never qualified for the Champions League in their 94-year history, secured a place in the European competition by finishing third in Laliga last season.

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