The worst scenario for the Mexican Santiago Gimenez was announced by the coach of the Milan, Massimiliano Allegriwho in a press conference confirmed that the attacker must have surgery tomorrow to correct a ankle injury.
Allegriwho with his team is already in Saudi Arabia to compete in the Semifinals of the Italian Super Cup before him Napoli This Thursday on the Al-Awwal Park field, he noted that Santi’s treatment did not improve and they decided to send him to surgery.
“Giménez, on the other hand, will have to have surgery tomorrow. has followed a conservative therapy for a while and it was going well, but the ankle problem has worsened. I hope to get it back as soon as possible”Allegri said.
Does not anticipate possible successors of Santi
Even though Gimenez He will be out for several weeks due to the operation, Allegri did not want to delve into the topic of a possible replacement, since in recent days there has been talk of an interest in Niclas FüllkrugWest Ham’s battering ram.
“But we haven’t talked about the market.. For now, our goal is to recover the players of nursing; Then, in January, we will see what opportunities arise”he added.
It is worth remembering that in the last summer market there was talk of the possibility of trade Gimenez for Artem Dovbykan element of Roma, however the negotiations did not prosper.
What injury does Santiago Gimenez suffer from?
Santi Gimenez does not play with him Milan since last October 28, when they were measured at Atalanta; Since then he was also excluded from the November FIFA Date with the Mexican National Team.
The ex of Blue Cross He acknowledged that during the last few months he played with an ankle injury that worsened until it forced him to stop, to the point that he had to undergo surgery.