Santiago Gimenez reflects on ending goal drought and staying with AC Milan
Santiago Gimenez's first goal of the season brought relief to the player and fans as AC Milan secure a Coppa Italia victory. The Mexican striker opens up about overcoming speculation about his future and his commitment to the Serie A club.
AC Milan cruised into the Coppa Italia round of 16 with a 3-0 win over Lecce at San Siro, but the biggest cheer of the night was for Santiago Gimenez. The Mexican striker finally broke his goal drought with his first of the season, ending months of frustration following the rumours about his future at the Serie A club.
Breaking the curse
AC Milan's comfortable 3-0 win over Lecce not only secured their spot in the Coppa Italia round of 16 but also marked a special moment for Santiago Gimenez. The striker finally put an end to his goal drought by scoring his first goal of the season. The joy and relief were palpable both on the field and in the stands as Gimenez's perseverance paid off.
Staying grounded
Amid ongoing rumors and speculation about a potential exit from AC Milan, Santiago Gimenez remained focused and committed to the club. In the post-match interview, he expressed his loyalty and dedication, emphasizing that he never considered leaving. The goal served as a reminder of his abilities and determination to succeed at the Serie A club.
Fan support and future prospects
The San Siro crowd erupted in applause and cheers as Santiago Gimenez's goal drought came to an end. The fans' unwavering support undoubtedly played a part in boosting the player's confidence and morale. With the elusive first goal now behind him, Gimenez looks ahead to further opportunities to showcase his talent and make significant contributions to AC Milan's campaign.
