BORJA GARCIA NEWS

Out for six weeks Garcia will miss out on the next six weeks of action due to a quadriceps injury, the club announced Saturday.

Impact Garcia is once again dealing with a somewhat serious issue, as his season is most likely done after suffering a quadriceps injury over the week. Luckily for the club, this is only a minor issue, with the attacker having yet to feature this season, purely being used in a reserve role.

APRIL 20 • ROTOWIRE

Gets call on bench Garcia (foot) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Sevilla.

Impact Garcia is an option for Girona for the first time this season after missing the last five months with a foot injury. He had only started 10 of the 11 games played during the 2022/23 campaign, recording a goal on eight shots (three on target) in that span.

JANUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Still out Garcia (foot) is out for Wednesday's clash with Atleti, according to manager Michel Sanchez.

Impact Garcia is targeting a return in the Copa del Rey but if he is unable to do so then he is trending towards playing in a Jan. 14 trip to Almeria. Getting Garcia back would be a significant boon to the first team as he has yet to make his debut in 2023/24 and could provide another edge to the unlikely title challenge.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Not an option again Garcia (foot) is out for Monday's match against Deportivo Alaves.

Impact Garcia will have to wait another match for his season debut, having been left out again after not reaching full fitness before the contest. There have been no further updates on the status of the midfielder, so it is hard to gauge if he is near complete with his rehabilitation or if there will still be some more time until we see him on the pitch. Regardless, he hopes to return before the international break for the club's match against Betis on Dec. 21, but if not, he should almost for sure be an option against Atletico Madrid on Jan. 3.

DECEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Still awaiting debut Garcia (foot) is out for Monday's match against Athletic.

Impact Garcia is once again not an option for Girona, as the attacker is still waiting on his debut this season due to a foot injury. There is a possibility he returns on Saturday against Valencia, but even if he does, it will most likely only be as a bench option.

NOVEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Won't return Friday Garcia (foot) is not available for Friday's clash with Celta Vigo, according to manager Michel Sanchez.

Impact Garcia isn't an option for Friday's clash due to a foot injury that has kept him on the sideline throughout 2023/24. It's been a nagging issue that has bothered Garcia on and off and is more likely than anything else an issue of pain management. With that in mind it's not clear when Garcia will have fully recovered and get back on the pitch. Any return to match speed would have to come after multiple full training sessions to test his discomfort.

OCTOBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not available Saturday Garcia (foot) isn't in the traveling squad for Saturday's trip to Cadiz.

Impact Garcia won't travel for Saturday's trip to Cadiz after not being called up. The midfielder was hoping to make his debut before the international break but will now have to wait until an Oct. 22 clash with Almeria to try and kick start his 2023/24 campaign.

OCTOBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

In contention Saturday Barcia (foot) is expected to rejoin the squad for Saturday's matchup with Real Madrid.

Impact Garcia looks poised to make his season debut after missing the start of the campaign due to his foot problem. Given his extended layoff, the midfielder probably shouldn't be expected to immediately slot into the starting XI, instead making an appearance or two off the bench first. Still, once deemed fully fit, Garcia should be in the mix for a spot in the starting XI after featuring in 10 of his 11 outings for the club last season.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Still shelved Wednesday Garcia (foot) will not be in the squad against Villarreal on Wednesday.

Impact Garcia has yet to play for the club this season and looks no closer to getting back into action. At this point, with the short week, the midfielder should probably be expected to miss out versus Real Madrid on Saturday as well. Once cleared to play, Garcia should be in contention for a spot in the starting XI after featuring in 10 of his 11 appearances for Girona last season.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not named to squad Garcia (foot) will not be available against Granda on Monday.

Impact Garcia has yet to get onto the pitch for the club this season due to his lingering foot issue. Once given the all-clear, the midfielder should be in contention for a spot in the starting XI after having featured in 10 of his 11 matches last season. Still, given his extended layoff, Garcia will likely have to come off the bench before getting a crack at the starting XI.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Left out of squad Garcia (foot) was not included in the squad for Saturday's clash with Sevilla.

Impact Garcia remains on the shelf due to his lingering foot problem, having yet to get onto the pitch this season. Once cleared to play, the midfielder should be in the mix for a spot in the starting XI, though he may need to make an appearance or two off the bench first given how long he has been out of action.

AUGUST 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Sociedad Garcia (foot) is out for Saturday's trip to Sociedad, according to manager Michel Sanchez.

Impact Garcia will miss the season opener as he deals with a foot injury. The forward extended his contract in July to play through his eighth season with the club, though injuries limited him to just 11 appearances in 2022-23. With that in mind 2023-24 is off to as bad of a start as is possible for Garcia.

AUGUST 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Extends stay with Girona Garcia agreed to a one-year extension with the club and will return for his eight season in Girona, the team announced.

Impact Garcia had struggled with a long-term knee injury that has left him on the sidelines for most of the season. This resulted in 10 starts in 11 appearances, recording a goal in that span. As long as he can stay healthy, the midfielder could keep a starting role for the 2023-24 campaign after starting in most of his appearances last season.

JULY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Unused sub Sunday Garcia was an unused substitute during Sunday's 2-1 loss to Real Betis.

Impact Garcia was an option for the team again for the first time since suffering a foot injury in April. He looks to make an appearance for the season finale against Osasuna on Sunday as he made 10 straight starts prior to his injury, totaling a goal in that span.

MAY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Foot injury confirmed Garcia suffered a rupture of the plantar fascia of his left foot and will miss time indefinitely.

Impact This is not the news Garcia would have liked to hear after suffering a foot injury during Sunday's 2-0 win over Elche. His return will depend on his recovery, and with only eight matches left in the season, the midfielder could be at risk of missing the rest of the campaign. In his absence, Aleix Garcia will start in the midfield alongside Ivan Martin.

APRIL 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off with foot injury Garcia injured his foot and subbed out in the 14th minute of Sunday's 2-0 win over Elche, reports Juan Antonio Camacho of Jornada Peafecta.

Impact Garcia's day ended early after injuring his foot in just the first 14 minutes of the match Sunday. He had started in the last 10 games, totaling only nine tackles (three won), five interceptions and three clearances in that span. If Garcia is not fit to play Saturday, then Aleix Garcia could get the start at midfield.

APRIL 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Eight crosses in win Garcia attempted eight crosses (none accurate) in Saturday's 2-1 win over Espanyol.

Impact Garcia took three of his sides corners but was unable to find his teammates when putting the ball into the box. He missed the first half of the season due to a serious knee injury and has only managed one goal with no assists since returning.

APRIL 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting as expected Garcia is fit and in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Garcia returns form a knee injury suffered Monday against Atletico Madrid. The midfielder has scored one goal in seven appearances for Girona.

MARCH 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Should be available Saturday Garcia (knee) has been called up by Girona for Saturday's clash against Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Garcia picked up a knee injury in Monday's defeat against Atletico Madrid, but he's been deemed fit enough to be included in the squad for the weekend. He's started each of Girona's last six La Liga matches, but Valery, Toni Villa and Ivan Martin are all options to replace him in the XI against Rayo if necessary.

MARCH 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up knee injury Garcia injured his knee and was subbed out in the 64th minute of Monday's 1-0 loss versus Atletico Madrid. He had one cross (zero accurate) and two tackles before exiting the match...

Impact Garcia looks to of reinjured his knee that has kept him out for the first four months of the season Monday. This is not good news for him, who has just returned as a regular starter for the team. With Aleix Garcia (leg) also out, this limits the depth chart for Girona, giving Valery, Ivan Martin and Toni Villa chances to get more playing time.

MARCH 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

First goal since injury Garcia scored one goal to go with three shots (three on target) in Sunday's 1-0 victory against Valencia.

Impact Garcia made his first start since returning from a knee injury and scored to put Girona up front on Sunday. He has missed most of the season, however will see a return to the starting XI once his form is up.

FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

On bench against Sevilla Garcia is fit and in the match day squad to face Sevilla on Saturday.

Impact Garcia returns from a knee injury that has kept him out the entirety of the season. The attacker starts from the bench but is available for his season debut if called upon.

JANUARY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

In list for midseason camp Garcia (knee) made the squad list for a winter trip to Estepona in Southern Spain, according to his club.

Impact Garcia might be back after suffering a PCL injury in July that knocked him out of the first half of the season. He might be more of a backup option when competitive matches resume at the turn of the year.

DECEMBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Still absent Garcia (knee) remains out for Tuesday's trip to Elche.

Impact Garcia suffered a PCL injury in July and has yet to regain his fitness. The benefit of a mid-season break for the World Cup could help Garcia get back in time for 2023.

NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out with knee injury Garcia is expected to miss three months with an injury to his left PCL, his club announced Tuesday.

Impact Garcia made 27 appearances last season and scored just one goal and provided two assists. Though this was a bit of a drop-off, Garcia is a versatile player with plenty of La Liga experience, so his absence will leave the club short-handed in midfield for the opening months of the campaign. Ordinarily this would be no issue, but Ivan Martin (broken fibula) is also out so someone else will have to step up.

JULY 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE