Santiago Giménez: «When they called me from FC Porto, I didn't think twice»
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Santiago Giménez: «When they called me from FC Porto, I didn't think twice»

Record31 August 2026 at 19:45

Santiago Giménez is a Mexican striker who expressed great enthusiasm when contacted by FC Porto to join the club. According to his statements, when he received the call from the Portuguese club, he had no hesitation in accepting the proposal.

The Mexican player demonstrated being very motivated for this new stage in his career, considering FC Porto a club of international prestige. His arrival at the Dragão represents an important challenge in the striker's sporting trajectory.

Giménez now joins the group of forwards available to the team coached by Sérgio Conceição, and is expected to compete for a place in the starting eleven during the next season. His signing represents an asset for Porto's attack.

The Mexican also expressed his desire to contribute significantly to the club's sporting objectives, showing himself determined to make his mark at FC Porto.

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