1. Girona coach, Xavi Arrieta, has been rejected by the club for being too "dark horse" in pursuit of Champions League qualification.

2. The move comes after Arrieta's side were knocked out of the Copa del Rey semi-final at home to Real Madrid last month.

3. The decision was made following discussions with the board about Arrieta's approach and whether he was suitable for the role.

4. The move is likely to be a blow for the club as it marks a significant setback for their hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout stage.

5. Arrieta's departure from Girona will undoubtedly have an impact on the team's performance, as they look to secure their place in the Europa League next season.

6. The club has already announced that they will not be making any changes to their squad for the upcoming season.

7. It remains to be seen how the club will react to Arrieta's departure, but there are concerns that it could be a sign of the club's current struggles.

In conclusion, the decision to reject Xavi Arrieta from Girona is a major blow for the club. While his experience and knowledge may help them achieve success, it is clear that the club needs to make some changes if they want to compete at a higher level.