Girona takeover: City Football Group takes control

Girona has announced the purchase of 88.6% of its shares by City Football Group and Girona Football Group. This operation represents a significant change in the club's ownership structure.

What has happened?

City Football Group, owner of Manchester City, and Girona Football Group, a company owned by Pere Guardiola, have each acquired 44.3% of Girona, while the remaining 11.4% is held by small shareholders.

Why is it important for Girona?

This acquisition will allow Girona to benefit from City Football Group's experience and knowledge, as well as its global infrastructure and media network. Girona's president, Delfí Geli, has expressed his satisfaction with the purchase, highlighting the successful track record of the new partners.

What comes next?

With this investment, Girona aims to establish itself in La Liga, where it currently sits 19th with 41 points, having scored 39 goals and conceded 55. Its last match was a 1-1 draw against Elche on May 23, 2026.