Premier League
The future of Santiago Giménez at AC Milan seems to be coming to an end, sooner than many people thought when he arrived from the Netherlands.
According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, the Mexican forward has accepted the possibility of moving to Roma, which would pave the way for an exchange with the Ukrainian Artem Dovbyk, provided that both clubs manage to agree on the transfer terms.
🚨🟡🔴 EXCLUSIVE: Santiago Giménez opens doors to AS Roma move from AC Milan.
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 31, 2025
The swap deal with Artem Dovbyk to AC Milan can now happen — if the two clubs agree on terms.
After weeks insisting to stay at AC Milan, club plans are clearly to sell Giménez… and Santi accepts. 🇲🇽 pic.twitter.com/0zpjdwQhk6
A context marked by ups and downs in AC Milan
The departure of Santiago Giménez coincides with a time of contrasts in the rossoneri team. The Lombard side achieved their first victory of the season against Lecce, in a thrilling match that restored confidence to the squad after an inconsistent start in Serie A.
During the game, Giménez was in the spotlight by scoring a goal that was later disallowed by VAR, a controversial moment among the fans. Nevertheless, the forward continues to be considered a valuable piece within the club's offensive scheme.
The exchange with Roma and the arrival of Artem Dovbyk
Roma's interest in Santiago Giménez is explained by the need to add goals and mobility in attack. In return, Milan would receive Artem Dovbyk, a forward with great physical presence who could provide a different profile to the offensive front.

A strategic move for Santiago Giménez
For the Mexican forward, the opportunity to join Roma would represent a new challenge in his career in Italian football. After months of insisting on staying at AC Milan, the club's stance and squad needs seem to have made him change his mind.
Giménez is seeking quality minutes and an environment where he can regain prominence. In the Italian capital, he would find a competitive project aiming to establish itself in European positions in Serie A.

The potential swap between Santiago Giménez and Artem Dovbyk would not only impact Milan and Roma but also change the offensive landscape in Serie A. The rossoneri would gain a key striker, while the giallorossi would add mobility, speed, and goals with the Mexican attacker.
All signs point towards the upcoming days being crucial in defining the future of a player who, at just 23 years old, still has much to offer in European football.
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