Published on 01/23/2025 at 7:31 p.m.
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As Olympique de Marseille seem on the verge of selling their young striker Elye Wahi at theEintracht Francfortthe Marseille club is looking for a strong replacement. One of the names that comes up repeatedly is that of Santiago Gimenezthe 23-year-old Mexican striker playing for Feyenoord Rotterdam. However, theABOUT is not alone on this issue since theAC Milan also follows the player closely.
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-A coveted promising profile
Aged only 23, Santiago Gimenez has impressed since his arrival at Feyenoord coming from Blue Cross. With 21 goals scored in 37 matches in all competitions this season, the young Mexican striker is attracting the attention of major European clubs. Besides theABOUT and theAC Milanhis name has also been associated with other formations such as theAjax Amsterdam or Brighton.
A €40M transfer in the sights
According to information from the Italian journalist Daniele Longonegotiations are already underway for a possible transfer of Santiago Gimenez this winter. THE Feyenoordwhere the attacker is under contract until June 2027, would demand the tidy sum of 40M€ hors bonus to part with his jewel. A significant amount but which reflects the potential and performances of the Mexican international (32 caps, 4 goals).
Other avenues under study
If the track leading to Santiago Gimenez proved too expensive or compromised by Milanese competition, theABOUT would explore other options to replace Elye Wahi. The names of Brian Brobbey (22 ans, Ajax Amsterdam) et Evan Ferguson (20 ans, Brighton) would have been mentioned in particular according to information from RMC Sport.
