CRISTHIAN STUANI NEWS

Scores in lopsided defeat Stuani scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Sunday's 4-1 defeat to Barcelona. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 96th minute.

Impact Stuani came off the bench in the second half with the match already out of reach for Girona. Despite this, he managed to score his second goal of the season as he tapped in a cross by Portu. The forward has now scored in two of his three appearances this season.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Substitute extraordinaire Stuani scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Thursday's 4-0 win against Osasuna.

Impact Stuani scored the final goal of the match Thursday to increase Girona's lead to 4 - 0 as they defeated Osasuna handedly. Stuani continues to showcase his ability as an opportunistic poacher of goals. Since 2022, the striker has made 65 appearances for Girona but just 13 starts. Despite his lack of starts, the veteran striker has racked up 19 goals over that span. Given that Stuani is playing in his age 37 season, it should be expected that Girona will continue the usage pattern they've shown for the veteran of their past two campaigns.

AUGUST 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores and provides assist in win Stuani scored one goal and assisted once from two shots and one chance created in Friday's 7-0 victory over Granada.

Impact Stuani entered the fray Saturday for the final 34 minutes of play, making an outsized impact off the substitute's bench with his goal and assist as Girona defeated Granada 7-0. As he did in Girona's previous season, Stuani played the role of second-choice striker this season behind Artem Dovbyk. He made the most of his limited minutes, appearing 31 times (five starts), scoring nine goals and supplying three assists.

MAY 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Set for return against Valencia Stuani (undisclosed) is not expected to be an option until Sunday's match against Valencia, according to manager Michel Sanchez. "Stuani won't make it, I think he'll be there for V...

Impact Stuani will have to wait yet another match for his return, as he will be left out Tuesday but is now set to return Sunday, at least being an option for the final few games of the year. However, he will still need to get back into team training and see a rise in fitness, likely facing a fitness test to decide his availability for Sunday.

MAY 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out to face Las Palmas Stuani (undisclosed) won't play against Las Palmas on Saturday, Marc Bernad Suelves of Diario AS reports.

Impact Stuani is set to miss a second consecutive match while dealing with an undisclosed issue. Even though he rarely starts, his absence deprives Girona from having another pure striker off the bench. The veteran striker will hope to make a quick return when Girona takes on Barcelona on May 4.

APRIL 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Held out against Cadiz Stuani (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's match against Cadiz.

Impact Stuani is once again not an option, which shouldn't be a surprise as he was already in heavy doubt heading into the contest. This is the player's first match missed with his issues, and he will now look ahead to next week's contest against Las Palmas on Saturday for a return.

APRIL 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Not likely for weekend Stuani was not able to train this week and is not likely to be an option for Saturday's match against Cadiz, said manager Michel Sanchez.

Impact Stuani's last start with the team came on Nov 27, coming off the bench 25 times. However, he has been a super sub, recording eight goals and two assists, though has struggled of late with just a goal in the last nine games.

APRIL 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nets late game winner Stuani scored a goal while taking two shots (both on goal) during Sunday's 3-2 win over Betis.

Impact Stuani entered the match in the 82nd minute and scored the game winning goal in stoppage time to claim all three points for Girona. The goal was the forward's first in over two months as he hasn't started a match since November.

MARCH 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Caps rout with late goal Stuani scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Sunday's 5-1 win over Sevilla.

Impact Stuani scored Girona's fifth goal in the final minutes of the match, and the striker simply tapped the ball home after a set-up from Miguel Gutierrez. This was Stuani's seventh goal of the campaign, but his fantasy upside is not very high due to his secondary role, as he has played off the bench in all but five of his league appearances.

JANUARY 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nets brace in win Stuani scored twice during Wednesday's 3-1 win over Vallecno in the Copa del Rey.

Impact Stuani got on the scoresheet for a pair of goals during Wednesday's win and he came so close to the hat trick during the second half. The forward has been more of a bench option than anything else but this sort of goalscoring form could see his chances increase in the second half of the league season.

JANUARY 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Eligible to return Stuani has served his one match suspension and is set to be an option for Thursday's trip to Betis.

Impact Stuani has only started once during his previous 12 matches, however has been able to get goals as a sub with four goals and two assists in that span. This puts him at six goals on the campaign in 16 appearances, five of them coming as starts.

DECEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended to face Alaves Stuani received his fifth yellow card of the season against Barcelona on Sunday and will be suspended to face Alaves on Dec. 18.

Impact Stuani has been an impact player off the bench for Girona, playing as a substitute in 11 of the team's last 12 matches but bagging four goals in that span, including three in his last two appearances. His absence shouldn't be much of an issue to face Alaves, and he should be eligible to return against Betis on Dec. 21 in Girona's final competitive match of the calendar year.

DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nets brace against Valencia Stuani scored two goals to go with three shots (three on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 win against Valencia.

Impact Stuani was massive off the bench for Granada, as he changed the game around and netted two goals to complete the comeback win. Both goals were tap-in from close range following crosses from the right, but the second was particularly clean, although Yan Couto deserves mention for the assist as well. Stuani has three goals this season, but all of them have come when he gets minutes off the bench.

DECEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Stuani leads Girona fightback over Valencia. Madrid beats Granada to stay top with Catalan club

Veteran striker Cristhian Stuani has come off the bench to rally Girona past Valencia 2-1 and keep the season’s surprise package on top of the Spanish league

DECEMBER 2, 2023 • Associated Press

Gets goal as substitute Stuani scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Sunday's 5-2 win over Almeria.

Impact Stuani scored for the third time in 2023 against Almeria after coming on as a sub. He started the first four games of the year but has been a substitute in every game since.

OCTOBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wins two tackles Stuani recorded two tackles (two won) in Saturday's 3-0 loss to Real Madrid. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 95th minute.

Impact Stuani came off the bench to play 30 minutes Saturday while winning two tackles. He already has two goals and one assist on four starts in eight appearances to open up the season.

OCTOBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Records brace Stuani scored two goals to go with three shots (three on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Sunday's 3-0 win versus Getafe.

Impact Stuani already has two goals across the 2023-24 La Liga. Now set to be Girona's top striker, he is expected to elevate his scoring output compared to his 2022-23 season. And considering Stuani finished it with nine goals despite only eight starts, he becomes even more of a promising option for Girona with his expected role promotion.

AUGUST 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores penalty Stuani scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Tuesday's 1-1 draw versus Celta Vigo.

Impact Stuani netted a 59th minute penalty. He has converted five of the six penalties he has taken. He has made 22 appearances off the bench and started only eight games. He has scored nine goals and averages 1.1 shots per game.

MAY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in draw Stuani scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Real Sociedad.

Impact Stuani scored the equalizer in the first half stoppage time assisted by Rodrigo Riquelme. He created one big chance. He has scored eight times this season in just seven starts scross 28 appearances. He averages 1.1 shots (0.7 on target) per game this season. He has been yellow-carded on seven occasions and has missed six big chances as well.

MAY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Included in match-day squad Stuani (quadriceps) will be available off the bench versus Mallorca on Thursday.

Impact Prior to his one-match injury absence, Stuani had made just one start in his previous 10 appearances, in which he garnered two goals on six shots (three on target), one cross (inaccurate) and six tackles two won). As such, it shouldn't come as a surprise to see Stuani limited to a substitute role upon his return to the squad.

MAY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE