09.05.2026 15:15
Alleged messages between Premier League club Bournemouth's Alex Jimenez and a 15-year-old girl have emerged. Following the controversial exchanges, the young footballer was left out of the squad for the Fulham match.
The crisis surrounding Alex Jimenez, who plays for English Premier League side Bournemouth, is escalating. After messages spread on social media, the young footballer was left out of the squad for the Fulham match, and new details that emerged have caused a major stir in England.
CLUB MADE AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT
Bournemouth had previously stated in a statement that they were aware of the posts circulating on social media and that the matter was being investigated in detail. The club explained that for this reason, Alex Jimenez was not included in the squad for the Fulham match.
MESSAGES HAVE SURFACED
The screenshots circulating on social media show notable conversations between Alex Jimenez and the girl who is said to be the victim. According to the allegation, Jimenez asked, "How about meeting up?" while the other party replied, "I am not 18 yet."
In the continuation of the messages, it is claimed that even though the young girl stated her age as 15, Jimenez said, "Yes, because you are very cute. You are a bit young, but that's not a problem for me." In another message, it is alleged that Jimenez said, "Age is of course important, but I like girls younger than me."
BACKLASH ON SOCIAL MEDIA
After the messages emerged, there was a huge backlash on social media against the Bournemouth player. Many users argued that the club should take stricter actions.
CLUB CONTINUES INVESTIGATION
While it is stated that the English club is continuing its internal investigation into the incident, no official statement has yet been made from Alex Jimenez's side.