Girona defender Arnau Martínez has spoken out ahead of his team’s crucial clash against Rayo Vallecano, acknowledging that the club is navigating a difficult period after suffering three consecutive defeats, which has dragged them into the La Liga relegation battle.
The Spanish centre-back admitted that the current situation feels similar to last season’s struggle, but he emphasized the importance of staying calm and focused. “We have four matches ahead of us that are like finals,” Martínez said. “Our goal is survival, and we must treat every game as a must-win.”
He also revealed that the atmosphere in training reflects the players’ full commitment, and the team is determined to show that dedication on the pitch in the upcoming fixture. “The training sessions are intense, and everyone is giving their all. We want to translate that into results,” he added.
Martínez sent a clear message about squad unity and loyalty, insisting that the club deserves to remain in the top flight. “Girona belongs in La Liga. We need to stick together as a team and with our fans to achieve this objective,” he stated.