AC Milan sets asking price for Santiago Giménez

The forward, an international player with Mexico, is on the radar of several teams for the winter market.

Javier Parra Peña | 12 Dec 2025 | 23.30
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Milan sets starting price for Santiago Giménez
Milan sets starting price for Santiago Giménez

The stage of Santiago Giménez at AC Milan is at a critical point as the winter transfer market approaches. The Italian club has run out of patience with the Mexican forward and has decided to leave the door open for his departure provided an offer of 25-30 million euros comes in.

The goal is to recoup part of the investment and allow the attacker to find a more positive dynamic in another project. Santiago Giménez arrived at AC Milan from Feyenoord for around 30 million after a season where he shone brightly in the Netherlands. Following that goal-scoring spree, the Lombard club hoped to see him establish himself at San Siro, but the reality has been quite different: the Mexican never fully adapted, and his impact turned out to be less than expected.

Santiago Giménez and his inconsistent spell at AC Milan

Since his arrival, Giménez has struggled to be consistently decisive. This season, he has only managed one goal and two assists in 11 matches, along with some absences due to injury. In total, since joining the Rossoneri, he has featured in 30 games with seven goals and five assists, modest figures for a forward of his caliber.

The context suggests that the Italian environment no longer sees Santiago Giménez as a key piece of the project. The coach and executives believe that both the team's collective and his individual performance have not lived up to the expectations set by his signing. This lackluster offensive impact has led to the forward losing prominence and his name being linked to potential exits. Several teams have shown interest in the striker, not by chance. His season at Feyenoord, where he scored 26 goals in 23 matches, still resonates in the minds of many scouts. That high level in the Eredivisie allowed him to project himself as a modern number nine: mobile, aggressive in the box, and with good game reading.

Milan puts a price tag on Santiago Giménez

Milan explores options as Giménez seeks a new path

AC Milan is willing to entertain offers within the 25-30 million valuation range. They won't accept a loan deal as they aim to avoid losses and secure a permanent transfer that eases their financial burden without losing most of their initial investment. The club acknowledges that Santiago Giménez still has market value and could fit into contexts different from Italy.

Among the interested clubs is Boca Juniors, although a move there seems complicated due to the figures involved. Various teams in South America and Europe have closely monitored the Mexican's situation without making concrete offers thus far.

The forward has internally expressed his desire to find consistency and playing time that allows him to regain his form. After a promising start in Europe, Giménez has experienced a significant dip that has impacted his confidence and role within the squad. His personal ambition remains competing at the highest level and being a key offensive figure for the team he chooses.

Options and scenarios for the future of the Mexican international

With a contract running until the summer of 2029, Santiago Giménez is not pressured to decide his future immediately, but he understands that the January window could be crucial in revitalizing his career. The fact that AC Milan is no longer backing him has expedited internal negotiations.

The winter market presents an opportunity for the Italian club to balance their wage bill and for the player to rediscover his scoring touch and recapture the brilliance that caught the attention of top European clubs. At 24, his age still works in his favor, allowing room for growth with the right environment and sporting strategy.

As AC Milan fine-tunes their plans for the rest of the season, Santiago Giménez emerges as a transferable piece with real potential to make an impact in a different setting. The Mexican forward faces this period with the determination to take a step forward in his career, leaving behind a spell that fell short of both the club's and his own expectations.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El Milan pone precio de salida a Santiago Giménez

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