Boca began the preseason 2026 in Ezeiza with a full squad and without too many new developments in the reinforcements area. Under the leadership of Claudio Ubedathe coaching staff works with a similar basis to that of the close of last year, while the market begins to move behind.
In this context, direct contact set off alarm bells. Diego Militopresident of Racingcontacted the Xeneize leadership to learn about the situation of one of the players who has been starting in the attack.
Racing’s call for Milton Giménez
According to what he said Tati Civiello, War consulted conditions for Milton Gimenezforward who had already been sought by Gustavo Costas in previous markets. For now there was no formal offer, although in Boca They know that the interest is concrete.
The club’s position is clear: the player is not non-transferable. Although he finished the year within the starting eleven, behind closed doors they recognize that, with Edinson Cavani one hundred percent physically, the scenario could change and the Uruguayan regain prominence.
Boca’s posture and starting value
In Brandsen 805 They understand that any negotiation must start from a firm economic foundation. Xeneize seeks recover what was invested when he bought it Banfield in the middle of 2024an operation that demanded 2.7 million dollars.
According to the information of Marcelo Nasaralathe figure that Boca would put on the table to sit down to negotiate would be 4 million dollarsan amount that would allow you to not only equalize the investment but also obtain a difference in your favor.
The performance that sparked interest
Beyond the rumors, the interest of Racing It has support in football. Gimenez He responded every time he had to play, with important goals to unlock games and decisive appearances against important rivals.
Although he was not always the undisputed starter, his 2025 He left positive numbers and an image as a reliable forward, characteristics that positioned him again in the Academy’s orbit and explain why War decided to move forward with a direct poll.
For now, the attacker’s future is open and everything will depend on whether Racing decides to move forward with a formal proposal that meets the intentions of Boca.
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