Officially.. Deportivo announces the signing of Giménez

Real Deportivo La Coruña have officially signed Uruguayan defender José María Giménez, arriving on loan from Atlético until June 2027, with an option to buy the player permanently after the loan period.

José Giménez, aged 31, is one of the standout defenders in Uruguayan football, possessing extensive international experience after having played 99 matches for the Uruguay national team. He has become a key figure in his country's defense over the past years.

The Uruguayan defender has had a successful career in Spanish football, having participated in 270 matches in La Liga, all with Atlético, during which he scored 6 goals and provided 9 assists.

On the continental level, Giménez has played 69 matches in the UEFA Champions League, scoring 5 goals and providing 2 assists. He has also participated in 7 matches in the UEFA Europa League. In the Copa del Rey, the Uruguayan defender has appeared in 33 matches, scoring 3 goals and providing 2 assists.

During his career, Jiménez has won two La Liga titles, one UEFA Europa League title, one Supercopa de España, and one UEFA Super Cup, along with extensive experience in major European competitions.

Jiménez began his career at the Danubio academy before moving to Atlético, where he spent most of his professional career and became one of the team's standout defenders in recent years.

With the addition of Jiménez, Deportivo La Coruña bolster their ranks with a defender who has extensive experience and a successful career at the highest levels, both in Spanish domestic competitions and European tournaments, as well as his international experience with the Uruguay national team.