Gazeta Esportiva.com
·27 January 2026
Vitor Reis scores his first goal in Europe, rescues Girona at the death

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·27 January 2026

Vitor Reis scored his first goal on European soil for Girona on Monday night. The defender equalized for the Catalan team four minutes into stoppage time in the second half, in one of the last plays of the match. The game was part of the 21st round of the Spanish Championship and ended 1-1 against Getafe, at Girona's home stadium.
The former Palmeiras defender was awarded man of the match, as in addition to his goal, he also put in a strong defensive performance. In total, he recorded 78 actions with the ball, completed 55 out of 62 attempted passes, and recovered the ball four times, along with an excellent aerial display.
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Vitor is on loan to the Spanish team from Manchester City, where he did not have many opportunities. However, in Spain, the defender has become the under-20 player with the most minutes played in the league. So far, Vitor has played 20 matches in the Spanish championship and has accumulated around 1,700 minutes on the pitch.
The defender has become a crucial piece in Girona's recovery, as the team fought to avoid relegation last season. In total, he has played 22 matches for the club, scored one goal, and provided one assist.
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