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Alex Jimenez moves on loan to Fiorentina from Bournemouth

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 3:45 PM

Last updated Jul 16, 2026

Alex Jimenez moves on loan to Fiorentina from Bournemouth

Summary

Fiorentina has signed Alex Jimenez from Bournemouth on a season-long loan with an option to buy, confirmed on July 16, 2026. Jimenez, previously with AC Milan, previously played with Bournemouth, making 32 appearances and scoring once. He returns to Italy to bolster the Viola's defensive options amid a busy transfer window. The purchase option is set at around €20 million. He expressed happiness about the move, which allows him to continue playing following a suspension due to social media allegations.

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•Jimenez joins Fiorentina on loan with a €20 million buy option.
•He scored once in 32 appearances for Bournemouth last season.
•The deal allows him to continue playing after a club suspension.
•Fiorentina has actively strengthened their squad this summer.

Latest Updates

3:45 PMYahoo Sports — Official: Jimenez signs for Fiorentina on loan with option to buy from Bournemouth
3:39 PMBBC Football — Bournemouth's Jimenez joins Fiorentina on loan

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Alex Jimenez is officially a Fiorentina player, with the Viola confirming the full-back’s arrival from Bournemouth on loan with an option to buy.According to the club’s announcement, Fiorentina ha...
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