Feyenoord's Mexican forward #29 Santiago Gimenez celebrates after winning the Dutch KNVB Cup Final match between Feyenoord and NEC Nijmegen at Feyenoord Stadium de Kuip in Rotterdam on April 21, 2024. (Photo by MAURICE VAN STEEN / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT (Photo by MAURICE VAN STEEN/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)
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Santiago Gimenez will return to De Kuip on Saturday for an official Feyenoord goodbye. The Mexican will receive a farewell during the clubโs friendly against VfL Wolfsburg.
Gimenez joined Feyenoord from Cruz Azul in the summer of 2022 and left for AC Milan last winter for approximately โฌ32 million โ a record sum. During his time at Feyenoord, he played 105 official matches, scoring 65 goals and providing 14 assists.
During halftime of Saturdayโs match, Gimenez will have a lap of honour in front of his former adoring fans. Feyenoord have also announced that the annual reunion of former players will take place before the game, including a group photo on the pitch.
See you on Saturday, Santi ๐@Santgimenez_ will officially say goodbye during half-time of Feyenoord vs. VfL Wolfsburg:
