Bournemouth confirm investigation into player Alex Jiménez over alleged messages to 15-year-old girl

AFC Bournemouth defender Alex Jimnez is under investigation over claims he sent inappropriate posts to a 15-year-old schoolgirl. The 21-year-old allegedly sent a string of messages to the pupil. But the club confirmed  has launched a probe into Jimnez, who signed a five-and-half-year deal with The Cherries in February, and has dropped him from their crunch Premier League match with Fulham on Saturday. The statement said: 'AFC Bournemouth are aware of posts circulating on social media involving right-back, Alex Jimenez. 'The club understands the seriousness of the matter, and it is currently being investigated. 'As a result, Alex will not be included in the squad for tomorrow's Premier League game against Fulham and the club will be making no further comment at this time.' The Spain Under-21 international started his career at Real Madrid Castilla, the Spanish giants' reserve team, before moving to Milan. He joined the Premier League club on an initial one-year loan deal with an obligation to buy at the end of the season.The post Bournemouth confirm investigation into player Alex Jimnez over alleged messages to 15-year-old girl appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.