Bournemouth drop Jimenez amid probe into alleged texts to 15-year-old

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/sanchez-alejandro-jimenez/bRnH1txc/"]Jimenez[/a] has played in every Premier League match for the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/bournemouth/OtpNdwrc/"]Cherries[/a] since November, starting all but one of those matches as he became an essential part of Andoni Iraola's side. [/p][p]However, the 21-year-old will not feature in [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/bournemouth-OtpNdwrc/fulham-69ZiU2Om/?mid=2iZkrv3E"]Saturday's game against Fulham at Craven Cottage[/a], as confirmed by the club on Friday afternoon. [/p][p][b]"AFC Bournemouth are aware of posts circulating on social media involving right-back, Alex Jimenez.[/b][/p][p][b]"The club understand the seriousness of the matter, and it is currently being investigated.  [/b][/p][p][b]"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."[/b][/p][embed guid="69bffd59-18c0-4fa1-9c9a-2ac341d5ae4f" url="https://x.com/afcbournemouth/status/2052713372538327191" social-type="twitter" /][p]This comes after screenshots and videos were leaked of an alleged conversation with a 15-year-old. [/p][p]Bournemouth are in sixth place in the table with three games to play as they chase down European football.[/p]