3 weeks ago
Bournemouth person confirmed Álex Jiménez, has been omitted from their squad for Saturday’s crippled astatine Fulham aft opening an investigation relating to societal media posts.
Jiménez has made 32 appearances for Bournemouth this play and started their past 5 Premier League matches.
In a connection released connected Friday, nan nine said: “AFC Bournemouth are alert of posts circulating connected societal media involving right-back Álex Jiménez.
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“The nine understand nan seriousness of nan matter and it is presently being investigated. As a result, Álex will not beryllium included successful nan squad for tomorrow’s Premier League crippled against Fulham and nan nine will beryllium making nary further remark astatine this time.”
The Spaniard, who turned 21 connected Friday, joined from Milan successful a £17m woody successful February, signing a five-and-a-half-year contract. He spent 10 years connected nan books of Real Madrid earlier moving to Italy successful 2024.
