MEXICAN SOCCER
Who will Santiago Giménez play for next season? Man United linked to Feyenoord ace
In fine form for Feyenoord in his first year in Europe, Mexico international Giménez attracting a number of suitors from England and elsewhere.
Manchester United are reportedly among the clubs interested in signing Feyenoord’s Mexico striker Santiago Giménez.
According to the Mirror, the Premier League giants are one of a number of English sides eyeing a move for the 21-year-old, who has scored 17 goals for Feyenoord in his maiden season in European soccer.
Premier League scouts watch Giménez and Kökçü
The UK newspaper says representatives of United, Tottenham, Brighton, Leicester, West Ham and Brentford were all in Rotterdam to run the rule over Giménez in Feyenoord’s Dutch Cup semi-final defeat to Ajax on Wednesday.
The Premier League clubs were also at the De Kuip stadium to watch Giménez’s team-mate Orkun Kökçü, the Mirror adds.
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What other clubs are keen on Giménez?
Giménez, who joined Feyenoord from Mexican club Cruz Azul in July 2022, is also attracting English interest from Newcastle United, and is on the radar of Spanish club Sevilla and Portuguese champions Porto.
No formal offers have yet been tabled for the Argentina-born player, who has won 10 caps for Mexico, scoring twice for El Tri.