Football Italia
·1 febbraio 2025
Football Italia
·1 febbraio 2025
Santiago Gimenez has landed to complete his transfer to Milan from Feyenoord, believed to be worth €32m plus bonuses and a cut of the sell-on fee.
The Mexico international flew from Rotterdam via private jet and was greeted at the airport by fans and media on Saturday evening.
Eccolo Gimenez 🇲🇽🔴⚫️ pic.twitter.com/435i8b1Y4i — Daniele Longo (@86_longo) February 1, 2025
The 23-year-old centre-forward was their primary transfer target and will replace Alvaro Morata, who is heading to Galatasaray for €16m.
Morata was expected to land this evening in Istanbul, but his flight was delayed by weather conditions.
Gimenez: “Ho scelto il Milan perchè è una squadra molto grande” @cmdotcom pic.twitter.com/nEublrm3sM — Daniele Longo (@86_longo) February 1, 2025
ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS – JANUARY 22: Santiago Gimenez of Feyenoord looks on during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD7 match between Feyenoord and FC Bayern München at De Kuip on January 22, 2025 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)
He moved to Feyenoord in the summer of 2022 for just €6m from Cruz Azul and has been one of the most consistently reliable goal-scorers for a couple of years now.
This season, he found the net 16 times with three assists in 19 competitive games, including five goals in five Champions League appearances.
His career record is seven goals in nine Champions League matches, plus six in 11 Europa League appearances.
Visualizza l' imprint del creator🔴⚫️✈️ Santiago Giménez, on his way to Milano right now! Here’s new AC Milan striker 📸🇲🇽 pic.twitter.com/WRuihHgqoE