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Santiago Giménez shines in Mexico's dramatic draw against Son Heung-Min's South Korea

Mexico ended the September international window with an exciting 2-2 draw against South Korea, thanks to Santiago Giménez's late heroics.

Santiago Giménez shines in Mexico's dramatic draw against Son Heung-Min's South Korea

Javier Aguirre’s side closed out the September international window with two draws.

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Match Summary

In a thrilling encounter in Nashville, Mexico faced off against South Korea in a highly anticipated friendly match. Son Heung-Min's side took the lead early on, showcasing their attacking prowess. However, Mexico fought back strongly, with Javier Aguirre's side showing great resilience throughout the game.

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Santiago Giménez's Heroics

As the clock ticked towards full time, it looked like South Korea would secure the win. But in a dramatic turn of events, Santiago Giménez stepped up for Mexico with a stunning last-minute goal. His strike not only salvaged a draw for his team but also showcased his immense talent and composure under pressure.

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Key Takeaways

The match served as a valuable learning experience for both teams as they continue their preparations for upcoming competitive fixtures. Mexico can take pride in their fighting spirit and Santiago Giménez's emergence as a potential match-winner. South Korea, led by Son Heung-Min, displayed their attacking flair and will look to build on their positive performance.

Published on September 10, 2025