Porto seal €18m Santiago Giménez loan deal

- FC Porto have completed the signing of S. Giménez — the move is confirmed, led by Football-Italia (coverage of official announcements) and corroborated by 16 reports (100% credibility).
Story log
- 7 SeptHeadline refreshed as the story develops
- 7 Sept14 new sources: Football-Italia (coverage of official announcements), AC Milan (official club announcement, English), FC Porto (official club announcement / Porto news), Fabrizio Romano (tweet / transfer journalist) — now 66 tracking the story
- 31 AugHeadline refreshed as the story develops
- 31 Aug1 new source: Sky Sport — now 52 tracking the story
- 31 Aug11 new sources: Fabrizio Romano (Twitter/updates collected), TransferWatcher / CasaMilan (transfer coverage), ANSA, Gazzetta dello Sport — now 51 tracking the story
- 30 AugHeadline refreshed as the story develops
- 30 AugDeal confirmed by the reporting
- 30 Aug11 new sources: A Bola, Record, Fabrizio Romano (official social/insider posts), Yahoo Sports (syndicated Football-Italia) — now 40 tracking the story
- 29 Aug5 new sources: A Bola (reporting Fabrizio Romano/agent comments), Goal, CasaMilan (Italian), A Bola (Portugal) — now 29 tracking the story
- 29 Aug10 new sources: Eurosport (live transfers coverage referencing Fabrizio Romano and ongoing Porto talks), NOS (live transfer blog referencing Romano), Football Italia, Record (Portugal) — now 24 tracking the story
- 28 AugHeadline refreshed as the story develops
- 28 Aug11 new sources: A Bola (live market coverage), A Bola (reporting Fabrizio Romano), Fabrizio Romano (Telegram mirror of his X posts), AS — now 14 tracking the story
- 26 AugHeadline refreshed as the story develops
- 26 Aug1 new source: A Bola — now 3 tracking the story
- 25 AugStory opened — 2 sources (Goal, Tribuna (report referencing Di Marzio))
What the reports say
- Santiago Giménez has joined FC Porto on an initial loan from AC Milan with an option to buy that can become an obligation under conditions (official confirmations reported). — Football-Italia (coverage of official announcements)
- AC Milan confirm Santiago Giménez has joined FC Porto on loan with an option (which can become an obligation) to make the deal permanent. — AC Milan (official club announcement, English)
- FC Porto announce the signing of Santiago Giménez on loan from AC Milan until 30 June 2027 (club statement / official Porto announcement). — FC Porto (official club announcement / Porto news)
- FC Porto reach verbal agreement to sign Santi (Santiago) Giménez from AC Milan: loan with a buy option (reported €18m plus bonuses; can become mandatory based on appearances/targets). — Fabrizio Romano (official social/insider posts)
S. Giménez is a 25-year-old centre-forward at FC Porto, rated 56 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (2.8% of available minutes). He brings 2.09 goal contributions per 90 (2.09 goals, 0 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Giménez.
Also this season: 2 apps, 1g at AC Milan.
- FFootball-Italia (coverage of official announcements)Santiago Giménez has joined FC Porto on an initial loan from AC Milan with an option to buy that can become an obligation under conditions (official confirmations reported).ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 95%
Santiago Giménez has joined FC Porto on an initial loan from AC Milan with an option to buy that can become an obligation under conditions (official confirmations reported).
7 SeptRead full article → - AAC Milan (official club announcement, English)AC Milan confirm Santiago Giménez has joined FC Porto on loan with an option (which can become an obligation) to make the deal permanent.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 95%
AC Milan confirm Santiago Giménez has joined FC Porto on loan with an option (which can become an obligation) to make the deal permanent.
31 AugRead full article → - FFC Porto (official club announcement / Porto news)FC Porto announce the signing of Santiago Giménez on loan from AC Milan until 30 June 2027 (club statement / official Porto announcement).ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 95%
FC Porto announce the signing of Santiago Giménez on loan from AC Milan until 30 June 2027 (club statement / official Porto announcement).
31 AugRead full article → - FFabrizio Romano (official social/insider posts)FC Porto reach verbal agreement to sign Santi (Santiago) Giménez from AC Milan: loan with a buy option (reported €18m plus bonuses; can become mandatory based on appearances/targets).ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 95%
FC Porto reach verbal agreement to sign Santi (Santiago) Giménez from AC Milan: loan with a buy option (reported €18m plus bonuses; can become mandatory based on appearances/targets).
29 AugRead full article → - FFabrizio Romano (Official Telegram/X archive)Porto are ready to advance and send an official bid for Santi Giménez — reported by Fabrizio Romano as a loan with a buy option; personal terms reportedly agreed.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 95%
Porto are ready to advance and send an official bid for Santi Giménez — reported by Fabrizio Romano as a loan with a buy option; personal terms reportedly agreed.
17 AugRead full article → - GGianlucaDiMarzio.comMilan rejected Porto's initial offer; talks ongoing — reports indicate Porto bid (loan with option) was turned down and further negotiations required.DenialTrusted 87%
Milan rejected Porto's initial offer; talks ongoing — reports indicate Porto bid (loan with option) was turned down and further negotiations required.
18 AugRead full article → - FFabrizio Romano (Twitter/updates collected)Verbal agreement reached for Santiago (Santi) Giménez to join FC Porto from AC Milan on a loan with a buy option (fee reported ~€18m plus bonuses) and possible obligation — Fabrizio Romano reports the deal is agreed and the player cleared to travel.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Verbal agreement reached for Santiago (Santi) Giménez to join FC Porto from AC Milan on a loan with a buy option (fee reported ~€18m plus bonuses) and possible obligation — Fabrizio Romano reports the deal is agreed and the player cleared to travel.
31 AugRead full article → - AA Bola (reporting Fabrizio Romano/agent comments)Agent/links indicate Santiago Giménez has given his agreement to join FC Porto (player 'said yes'); clubs continue to negotiate terms between Milan and Porto.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Agent/links indicate Santiago Giménez has given his agreement to join FC Porto (player 'said yes'); clubs continue to negotiate terms between Milan and Porto.
29 AugRead full article → - GGianluca Di Marzio (calciomercato.it)Porto preparing a second offer for Giménez; reports Milan received and rejected a first loan-with-buy-option offer and negotiations remain focused on a loan with buy clause.DenialTrusted 85%
Porto preparing a second offer for Giménez; reports Milan received and rejected a first loan-with-buy-option offer and negotiations remain focused on a loan with buy clause.
29 AugRead full article → - NNOS (live transfer blog referencing Romano)Reports (NOS liveblog) summarising Fabrizio Romano say AC Milan rejected an initial FC Porto bid for Santiago Giménez and that Porto talks continue — coverage of an in-progress move.DenialTrusted 85%
Reports (NOS liveblog) summarising Fabrizio Romano say AC Milan rejected an initial FC Porto bid for Santiago Giménez and that Porto talks continue — coverage of an in-progress move.
29 AugRead full article → - EEurosport (live transfers coverage referencing Fabrizio Romano and ongoing Porto talks)Santiago Giménez: multiple transfer reporters (including Fabrizio Romano referenced by live news outlets) say talks with FC Porto are progressing — proposal reported as a loan with buy option and personal terms/pitching to the player progressing (news coverage within last 72h shows deal 'progressing').ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Santiago Giménez: multiple transfer reporters (including Fabrizio Romano referenced by live news outlets) say talks with FC Porto are progressing — proposal reported as a loan with buy option and personal terms/pitching to the player progressing (news coverage within last 72h shows deal 'progressing').
29 AugRead full article → - FFabrizio Romano (tweet / transfer journalist)BREAKING: FC Porto reach verbal agreement to sign Santi Giménez from AC Milan — reported as a 'free loan' with an €18m (plus bonuses) buy option that could become mandatory under conditions; Giménez expected to travel to Portugal to complete move.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
BREAKING: FC Porto reach verbal agreement to sign Santi Giménez from AC Milan — reported as a 'free loan' with an €18m (plus bonuses) buy option that could become mandatory under conditions; Giménez expected to travel to Portugal to complete move.
29 AugRead full article → - GGianluca Di Marzio (Sky / his site)Gianluca Di Marzio reports that Milan and Porto re‑established contacts and that there is agreement/last details being finalised for Giménez's move to Porto.Trusted 85%
Gianluca Di Marzio reports that Milan and Porto re‑established contacts and that there is agreement/last details being finalised for Giménez's move to Porto.
29 AugRead full article → - AA Bola (reporting Fabrizio Romano)Reports that FC Porto have submitted a formal loan offer to AC Milan for Santiago Giménez (loan with buy option ~€15m); Milan rejected the opening bid and talks continue.DenialTrusted 85%
Reports that FC Porto have submitted a formal loan offer to AC Milan for Santiago Giménez (loan with buy option ~€15m); Milan rejected the opening bid and talks continue.
28 AugRead full article → - TTribuna (report referencing Di Marzio)Reports suggest Porto were considering Giménez as replacement if Mora moved to Roma (reported interest / approach, no deal).DenialTrusted 85%
Reports suggest Porto were considering Giménez as replacement if Mora moved to Roma (reported interest / approach, no deal).
25 AugRead full article → - FFabrizio Romano (Telegram mirror of his X posts)Porto sent an official bid to AC Milan for Santiago Giménez consisting of a free loan with a €15m buy option (becoming mandatory on certain appearance/goal conditions); Milan rejected it.ConcreteNamed sourceDenialTrusted 85%
Porto sent an official bid to AC Milan for Santiago Giménez consisting of a free loan with a €15m buy option (becoming mandatory on certain appearance/goal conditions); Milan rejected it.
18 AugRead full article → - CCalciomercato (Nicolò Schira cited)Nicolò Schira reports Giménez-to-Porto is at an advanced/final stage: loan with an option to buy (contract suggestion until 2031 1+4) and parties confident to close that week.Trusted 85%
Nicolò Schira reports Giménez-to-Porto is at an advanced/final stage: loan with an option to buy (contract suggestion until 2031 1+4) and parties confident to close that week.
17 AugRead full article → - AA Bola (Portugal)A Bola (Portugal) report Porto have reached a preliminary agreement and later publish the club's official confirmation that Giménez is a Porto player until June 2027.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 83%
A Bola (Portugal) report Porto have reached a preliminary agreement and later publish the club's official confirmation that Giménez is a Porto player until June 2027.
31 AugRead full article → - AA Bola (Portugal)Porto have reached agreement with Milan to sign Giménez on loan; player expected to arrive/present in Porto (reports say loan with €18m buy option).ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 83%
Porto have reached agreement with Milan to sign Giménez on loan; player expected to arrive/present in Porto (reports say loan with €18m buy option).
30 AugRead full article → - AA Bola (Portugal)A Bola reports Milan rejected Porto’s formal proposal — described as a loan with an option-to-buy linked to objectives worth €15m — and Porto are looking elsewhere.DenialTrusted 83%
A Bola reports Milan rejected Porto’s formal proposal — described as a loan with an option-to-buy linked to objectives worth €15m — and Porto are looking elsewhere.
18 AugRead full article → - AA BolaFC Porto are pushing to sign Santiago Giménez from AC Milan with talks accelerating as Porto seek a striker before UEFA registration deadline.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 82%
FC Porto are pushing to sign Santiago Giménez from AC Milan with talks accelerating as Porto seek a striker before UEFA registration deadline.
30 AugRead full article → - AA BolaFC Porto have a 'princípio de acordo' (principle agreement) to sign Santiago Giménez — details reported and the move described as likely to be closed in time for Champions League registration.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 82%
FC Porto have a 'princípio de acordo' (principle agreement) to sign Santiago Giménez — details reported and the move described as likely to be closed in time for Champions League registration.
30 AugRead full article → - AA BolaSantiago Giménez is being linked to FC Porto with negotiations reported to have progressed — the striker (currently at AC Milan) is repeatedly mentioned as 'more likely' to move to the Dragão.Trusted 82%
Santiago Giménez is being linked to FC Porto with negotiations reported to have progressed — the striker (currently at AC Milan) is repeatedly mentioned as 'more likely' to move to the Dragão.
26 AugRead full article → - SSky SportSantiago Giménez is close to leaving Milan for Porto on a loan with option/right-to-buy structure; Milan reportedly gave OK to the latest Porto approach and only final details remain.Trusted 79%
Santiago Giménez is close to leaving Milan for Porto on a loan with option/right-to-buy structure; Milan reportedly gave OK to the latest Porto approach and only final details remain.
31 AugRead full article → - FFabrizio Romano (X/Telegram post)Multiple outlets quote Fabrizio Romano’s original public report (tweet/Telegram) that 'FC Porto sent an official bid to AC Milan' — Romano's primary update is the journalistic source credited across the coverage (loan + €15m option reported).ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 79%
Multiple outlets quote Fabrizio Romano’s original public report (tweet/Telegram) that 'FC Porto sent an official bid to AC Milan' — Romano's primary update is the journalistic source credited across the coverage (loan + €15m option reported).
18 AugRead full article → - RRecord (Portugal)Portuguese daily Record reports Giménez’s father confirmed negotiations with FC Porto and describes Porto as a 'great opportunity' while noting Milan rejected the opening bid.ConcreteNamed sourceDenialTrusted 79%
Portuguese daily Record reports Giménez’s father confirmed negotiations with FC Porto and describes Porto as a 'great opportunity' while noting Milan rejected the opening bid.
29 AugRead full article → - RRecordRecord reports Santiago Giménez is set to become an FC Porto player (deal described as an incoming loan with an €18m option to buy) — reported club-to-club progress and imminent travel to Portugal.Trusted 75%
Record reports Santiago Giménez is set to become an FC Porto player (deal described as an incoming loan with an €18m option to buy) — reported club-to-club progress and imminent travel to Portugal.
30 AugRead full article → - AA Bola (live market coverage)FC Porto in talks over Santiago Giménez — father confirmed negotiations; club pursuing the forward from AC Milan (negotiations ongoing).ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 75%
FC Porto in talks over Santiago Giménez — father confirmed negotiations; club pursuing the forward from AC Milan (negotiations ongoing).
28 AugRead full article → - FFootball ItaliaFootball-Italia reports talks continue between Porto and Milan over Santiago Giménez; Milan rejected an initial loan+€15m option bid but negotiations are ongoing (father confirms talks).Named sourceDenialTrusted 70%
Football-Italia reports talks continue between Porto and Milan over Santiago Giménez; Milan rejected an initial loan+€15m option bid but negotiations are ongoing (father confirms talks).
21 AugRead full article → - AASPressure is building between Giménez and Porto — reports say Porto preparing a fresh bid; previous offer (Aug 18) rejected and figures discussed include a loan and buy option obligation on conditions.DenialMixed 65%
Pressure is building between Giménez and Porto — reports say Porto preparing a fresh bid; previous offer (Aug 18) rejected and figures discussed include a loan and buy option obligation on conditions.
29 AugRead full article → - AASMultiple outlets (eg. local and Spanish-language) re-report Romano’s claim that Porto will submit a loan offer with option to buy; Spanish AS México references Romano and repeats the loan-with-option line.Mixed 65%
Multiple outlets (eg. local and Spanish-language) re-report Romano’s claim that Porto will submit a loan offer with option to buy; Spanish AS México references Romano and repeats the loan-with-option line.
17 AugRead full article → - FFootball-ItaliaReports Milan could accept a loan with an option to buy for around €20m (not an obligation) — Porto interest continuing; negotiation details and suggested €20m option mentioned.Mixed 61%
Reports Milan could accept a loan with an option to buy for around €20m (not an obligation) — Porto interest continuing; negotiation details and suggested €20m option mentioned.
12 AugRead full article → - FFussballTransfersFussballTransfers (Germany) covers the story, citing reports (Di Marzio/Romano) that Porto are preparing a second bid for the Milan striker.Mixed 60%
FussballTransfers (Germany) covers the story, citing reports (Di Marzio/Romano) that Porto are preparing a second bid for the Milan striker.
29 AugRead full article → - SSky Sport (Italy)Milan have given the OK for Giménez to join Porto; deal: free loan, Porto pay wages, €18m (+bonuses) buy option.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 58%
Milan have given the OK for Giménez to join Porto; deal: free loan, Porto pay wages, €18m (+bonuses) buy option.
30 AugRead full article → - FFotbolltransfers.comFotbolltransfers (Sweden) reports clubs are agreed on Giménez to Porto, citing Fabrizio Romano: a free loan with an €18m buy option that can become mandatory.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 57%
Fotbolltransfers (Sweden) reports clubs are agreed on Giménez to Porto, citing Fabrizio Romano: a free loan with an €18m buy option that can become mandatory.
30 AugRead full article → - GGoalDeal closed in latest hours: loan with option to buy €18m plus bonuses (approx. €20m total); Giménez set to leave Milan for Porto.Mixed 54%
Deal closed in latest hours: loan with option to buy €18m plus bonuses (approx. €20m total); Giménez set to leave Milan for Porto.
30 AugRead full article → - GGoalFC Porto have been linked with AC Milan/other clubs' forward Santiago Giménez as a possible target if Rodrigo Mora leaves; Porto interest reported but talks described as complicated over figures/formula.Mixed 54%
FC Porto have been linked with AC Milan/other clubs' forward Santiago Giménez as a possible target if Rodrigo Mora leaves; Porto interest reported but talks described as complicated over figures/formula.
25 AugRead full article → - GGoalGoal (French) coverage: reports negotiations were paused then reactivated and covers Porto's interest and developments in Giménez transfer talks.Mixed 54%
Goal (French) coverage: reports negotiations were paused then reactivated and covers Porto's interest and developments in Giménez transfer talks.
20 AugRead full article → - GGoalPorto are strongly interested in Giménez; Porto proposing a loan with an option to buy while Milan prefer €25m permanent.Mixed 54%
Porto are strongly interested in Giménez; Porto proposing a loan with an option to buy while Milan prefer €25m permanent.
6 AugRead full article → - GGazzetta dello SportVerbal agreement reached with Porto: loan with option to buy worth around €18–20m (option can become obligation on conditions).Mixed 53%
Verbal agreement reached with Porto: loan with option to buy worth around €18–20m (option can become obligation on conditions).
30 AugRead full article → - LLa Jornada (Mexico)La Jornada (Mexico) reports Giménez presented at Porto after his transfer from AC Milan (coverage of Porto's announcement and presentation).Mixed 50%
La Jornada (Mexico) reports Giménez presented at Porto after his transfer from AC Milan (coverage of Porto's announcement and presentation).
1 SeptRead full article → - TTransferWatcher / CasaMilan (transfer coverage)CasaMilan (Milan-focused outlet) report: confirmation Giménez to Porto is done — loan with option/obligation clause; they summarise club statements and reported terms.Mixed 50%
CasaMilan (Milan-focused outlet) report: confirmation Giménez to Porto is done — loan with option/obligation clause; they summarise club statements and reported terms.
31 AugRead full article → - EEl Financiero (Mexico)El Financiero (Mexico) reports 'official' signing of Santiago Giménez by FC Porto and notes the loan-until-June-2027 structure mentioned in Porto's statement.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
El Financiero (Mexico) reports 'official' signing of Santiago Giménez by FC Porto and notes the loan-until-June-2027 structure mentioned in Porto's statement.
31 AugRead full article → - RRenascença (Portugal)Renascença (Portugal) report: FC Porto formalise the hiring of Santi Giménez on loan from AC Milan; notes Porto will assume solidarity payments and mentions clauses (e.g. Milan retaining percentage on future sale).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Renascença (Portugal) report: FC Porto formalise the hiring of Santi Giménez on loan from AC Milan; notes Porto will assume solidarity payments and mentions clauses (e.g. Milan retaining percentage on future sale).
31 AugRead full article → - MMilanPress (Italy)MilanPress (Italian media) publishes the official communications from both Milan and Porto and reports Giménez has moved to Porto on loan with an option to buy.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
MilanPress (Italian media) publishes the official communications from both Milan and Porto and reports Giménez has moved to Porto on loan with an option to buy.
31 AugRead full article → - FFox Sports (Mexico)Giménez says goodbye to Milan and is set to sign for Porto — described as a one-year loan with an €18m option to buy (which can become obligatory on objectives).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Giménez says goodbye to Milan and is set to sign for Porto — described as a one-year loan with an €18m option to buy (which can become obligatory on objectives).
30 AugRead full article → - LLa Opinión (Spanish / US‑Mexico)La Opinión (Spanish-language outlet) reports Giménez's move to Porto as a loan from AC Milan, citing Romano and club announcements.Mixed 50%
La Opinión (Spanish-language outlet) reports Giménez's move to Porto as a loan from AC Milan, citing Romano and club announcements.
30 AugRead full article → - PPianetaMilanPianetaMilan reports Romano’s update: Giménez to Porto close, with reports of loan + buy-option fixed at €20m and that Rodrigo Mora’s move is a linked piece to unlock the deal.Mixed 50%
PianetaMilan reports Romano’s update: Giménez to Porto close, with reports of loan + buy-option fixed at €20m and that Rodrigo Mora’s move is a linked piece to unlock the deal.
29 AugRead full article → - CClarosportsClarosports (Spanish) reports Porto and Milan have resumed negotiations for Giménez after Milan rejected Porto's first offer, citing Fabrizio Romano as a source.DenialMixed 50%
Clarosports (Spanish) reports Porto and Milan have resumed negotiations for Giménez after Milan rejected Porto's first offer, citing Fabrizio Romano as a source.
29 AugRead full article → - CCasaMilanReports that FC Porto have opened talks with AC Milan to sign Santiago Giménez, with disagreement over loan vs permanent structure.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Reports that FC Porto have opened talks with AC Milan to sign Santiago Giménez, with disagreement over loan vs permanent structure.
29 AugRead full article → - TTV Azteca (Azteca Deportes)TV Azteca reports (citing Fabrizio Romano) that Santiago Giménez will leave AC Milan to join FC Porto on a loan with an €18m option plus bonuses which can turn mandatory.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
TV Azteca reports (citing Fabrizio Romano) that Santiago Giménez will leave AC Milan to join FC Porto on a loan with an €18m option plus bonuses which can turn mandatory.
29 AugRead full article → - PPosta MX (Deportes)Multiple Mexican outlets (e.g. Posta MX) publish Fabrizio Romano's 'Here we go' report that Giménez is set to sign for Porto on a loan with an €18m buy option plus bonuses.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Multiple Mexican outlets (e.g. Posta MX) publish Fabrizio Romano's 'Here we go' report that Giménez is set to sign for Porto on a loan with an €18m buy option plus bonuses.
29 AugRead full article → - SSoy RefereeSoy Referee reports Fabrizio Romano confirmed FC Porto reached a verbal agreement with AC Milan for Santiago Giménez: loan with option to buy €18m (+bonuses) that could become obligatory.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Soy Referee reports Fabrizio Romano confirmed FC Porto reached a verbal agreement with AC Milan for Santiago Giménez: loan with option to buy €18m (+bonuses) that could become obligatory.
29 AugRead full article → - XXEU DeportesXEU Deportes reports that Santiago Giménez will join Porto after Porto and Milan reached a verbal agreement for a loan plus an €18m buy option (can become mandatory); cites Fabrizio Romano.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
XEU Deportes reports that Santiago Giménez will join Porto after Porto and Milan reached a verbal agreement for a loan plus an €18m buy option (can become mandatory); cites Fabrizio Romano.
29 AugRead full article → - YYahoo Sports (Sports.Au/International feed)Yahoo Sports article (news brief) summarises Fabrizio Romano's report: verbal agreement for Giménez to Porto — loan with €18m buy option plus bonuses which can become obligatory.Mixed 50%
Yahoo Sports article (news brief) summarises Fabrizio Romano's report: verbal agreement for Giménez to Porto — loan with €18m buy option plus bonuses which can become obligatory.
29 AugRead full article → - SSports Illustrated (SI.com) — Spanish editionSports Illustrated (SI.com, Spanish edition) reports Porto closing in, cites Romano and Di Marzio and describes the reported loan-with-buy-option structure (including the €18m figure Romano published).Mixed 50%
Sports Illustrated (SI.com, Spanish edition) reports Porto closing in, cites Romano and Di Marzio and describes the reported loan-with-buy-option structure (including the €18m figure Romano published).
29 AugRead full article → - FFox Sports (Mexico)Fox Sports (Mexico) reports Porto closing in on Giménez and cites Di Marzio and other Italian reporting about Porto preparing offers and that the move was close to completion.Mixed 50%
Fox Sports (Mexico) reports Porto closing in on Giménez and cites Di Marzio and other Italian reporting about Porto preparing offers and that the move was close to completion.
29 AugRead full article → - CCasaMilan (Italian)Porto interest confirmed but described as exploratory; notes Porto asked for dossiers and that figures of €25–30m have been mentioned in some sources.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Porto interest confirmed but described as exploratory; notes Porto asked for dossiers and that figures of €25–30m have been mentioned in some sources.
22 AugRead full article → - YYahoo Sports (syndicated Football-Italia)Yahoo Sports summary (syndicated Football-Italia) — Giménez talks with Porto continue; Milan rejected Porto's opening loan+€15m offer; negotiations ongoing.DenialMixed 50%
Yahoo Sports summary (syndicated Football-Italia) — Giménez talks with Porto continue; Milan rejected Porto's opening loan+€15m offer; negotiations ongoing.
21 AugRead full article → - MMilanNews.itFabrizio Romano confirmed Giménez is fit and waiting for the 'fumata bianca' with Porto; reports collate Romano’s updates that Porto offered a loan with €15m option (becoming obligation on conditions) and Milan said no initially.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Fabrizio Romano confirmed Giménez is fit and waiting for the 'fumata bianca' with Porto; reports collate Romano’s updates that Porto offered a loan with €15m option (becoming obligation on conditions) and Milan said no initially.
21 AugRead full article → - IItalpressReports Giménez’s father confirmed negotiations with Porto are progressing; notes Milan rejected a loan-with-€15m option and that talks continue (cites A Bola reporting).ConcreteNamed sourceDenialMixed 50%
Reports Giménez’s father confirmed negotiations with Porto are progressing; notes Milan rejected a loan-with-€15m option and that talks continue (cites A Bola reporting).
20 AugRead full article → - SSports Illustrated (SI.com) Spanish editionPorto presented a first official bid (reported as free loan with a €15m buy option that would become mandatory based on appearances/goals); Milan initially rejected.ConcreteNamed sourceDenialMixed 50%
Porto presented a first official bid (reported as free loan with a €15m buy option that would become mandatory based on appearances/goals); Milan initially rejected.
18 AugRead full article → - RRÉCORD (Mexico)Sources report FC Porto opened talks with AC Milan over Santiago Giménez — initial Porto offer reportedly a loan with option; negotiations ongoing and talks restarted recently.Mixed 50%
Sources report FC Porto opened talks with AC Milan over Santiago Giménez — initial Porto offer reportedly a loan with option; negotiations ongoing and talks restarted recently.
18 AugRead full article → - EEl Imparcial (Spain)Reports Porto prepared to present a formal offer for a loan with an option to buy and that Giménez had agreed personal terms with Porto; cites Fabrizio Romano.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Reports Porto prepared to present a formal offer for a loan with an option to buy and that Giménez had agreed personal terms with Porto; cites Fabrizio Romano.
18 AugRead full article → - FFox DeportesReports Porto sent an official bid (free loan, €15m buy option clause that could become mandatory on performance) which Milan rejected; cites Fabrizio Romano.ConcreteNamed sourceDenialMixed 50%
Reports Porto sent an official bid (free loan, €15m buy option clause that could become mandatory on performance) which Milan rejected; cites Fabrizio Romano.
17 AugRead full article → - AANSAANSA (Italy) reports that Santiago Giménez leaves Milan to join Porto (newswire coverage of the loan move).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 46%
ANSA (Italy) reports that Santiago Giménez leaves Milan to join Porto (newswire coverage of the loan move).
30 AugRead full article →