Santiago Gimenez
24-Year-Old
AC Milan
Serie A
OUT
Injury Ankle
Est. Return 2/1/2026
Will have surgery
"Gimenez will go under the knife, as the pain has returned even though the conservative therapy seemed to have worked at first," coach Massimiliano Allegri announced.
ANALYSIS
Gimenez has been dealing with an ankle injury since late October, and the timetable for his return has been pushed back a few times, leading to the decision to get the surgery to address the problem for good. He's expected to be out for another six to eight weeks. Christian Pulisic, Rafael Leao and Christopher Nkunku will form the two-man frontline for the foreseeable future.
Gimenez has been dealing with an ankle injury since late October, and the timetable for his return has been pushed back a few times, leading to the decision to get the surgery to address the problem for good. He's expected to be out for another six to eight weeks. Christian Pulisic, Rafael Leao and Christopher Nkunku will form the two-man frontline for the foreseeable future.
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Sidelined for Sassuolo game
Gimenez (ankle) "is improving and will try to return as soon as possible, but he won't be called up for Sunday" coach Massimiliano Allegri announced.
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Will not return Monday
Gimenez (ankle) "is in better shape, and we hope to re-integrate him fully ahead of the Sassuolo game," coach Massimiliano Allegri stated.
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Expected back for Torino tilt
Gimenez (ankle) "should resume training with his teammates next week," coach Massimiliano Allegri announced.
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Missing versus Inter
Gimenez (ankle) will remain unavailable for Sunday's match against Inter, coach Massimiliano Allegri announced.
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Will miss more time
Gimenez stated on Instagram that he's been playing through an ankle problem for several months and that he'd take some time off to heal fully.
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Leeds ready to make move?
Leeds United are ready to make a move to sign Gimenez, according to Spanish outlet Fichajes.
ANALYSIS
The Whites need to sign a reliable striker in January, and Gimenez fits the kind of player they're looking to sign. AC Milan might not be opposed to a move, as the Mexico international has struggled throughout the season. Gimenez could also benefit from a potential change of scenery.
The Whites need to sign a reliable striker in January, and Gimenez fits the kind of player they're looking to sign. AC Milan might not be opposed to a move, as the Mexico international has struggled throughout the season. Gimenez could also benefit from a potential change of scenery.