Milton Giménez (born 12 August 1996) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a striker for

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club

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Club career

Giménez started with

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, having joined from

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. He made three appearances off the bench across three seasons to start his career, one in each campaign; he featured as a substitute nine times in the subsequent 2016–17. Midway through that season, Giménez was loaned out to

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's Ferrocarril Midland. Five goals in twenty matches occurred. Back with Atlanta, Giménez played in fourteen fixtures in 2017–18 as well as scoring five - his first against

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was followed by goals versus

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, San Miguel, Talleres and

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. In July 2019, after promotion to

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with Atlanta, Giménez completed a loan move to

of Primera B Metropolitana. He netted on his home debut versus San Miguel on 17 August. Fourteen further goals were scored by him in 2019–20, which included braces against Fénix, Sacachispas and Argentino. Giménez returned to Atlanta in June 2020, subsequently scoring three goals in eight games against

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, Estudiantes and San Martín in the second tier. On 18 February 2021, Giménez moved up to the Primera División with Central Córdoba; penning a deal until December. Giménez scored on his top-flight debut during a victory away from home against

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on 22 February 2021. He followed that up with a goal in both his next two appearances versus

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and Banfield respectively.

International career

Giménez represented Argentina's U23s at the

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in India.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gimenez, Milton 1996 births Living people People from Malvinas Argentinas Partido Argentine men's footballers Argentine expatriate men's footballers Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico Men's association football forwards Primera B Metropolitana players Primera C Metropolitana players Primera Nacional players Argentine Primera División players Liga MX players Club Atlético Atlanta footballers Club Ferrocarril Midland players Club Comunicaciones footballers Central Córdoba de Santiago del Estero footballers Club Necaxa footballers Club Atlético Banfield footballers Footballers from Buenos Aires Province 21st-century Argentine sportsmen Boca Juniors footballers