Jimenez dropped from Bournemouth squad while club investigate social media posts

Bournemouth’s Alex Jimenez has been dropped from the squad for the weekend’s game against Fulham while the club investigate social media posts related to the 21-year-old.

“AFC Bournemouth are aware of posts circulating on social media involving right-back, Álex Jiménez,” the club said in a statement.

“The club understand 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.”