Fiorentina have accomplished the signing of Alex Jiménez on mortgage from Bournemouth after each golf equipment finalised all the required documentation for the switch.
Softfootball understands that Bournemouth will cowl the participant’s wage through the mortgage spell, whereas the settlement features a €20 million choice for Fiorentina to make the transfer everlasting on the finish of the season. Jiménez has additionally accomplished his medical forward of the official announcement.
The transfer comes simply months after Bournemouth secured the Spaniard’s everlasting switch from AC Milan. Earlier this yr, experiences had it that the Cherries signed Jiménez in a deal price an preliminary €19.5 million, with an extra €5.3 million in performance-related add-ons, handing the participant a five-and-a-half-year contract.
Jiménez, who beforehand progressed via Actual Madrid’s academy earlier than spells with AC Milan and Bournemouth, now heads to Serie A looking for common first-team soccer. Actual Madrid now not retain any matching rights over the versatile Spaniard following his everlasting departure from the Italian membership.
At Fiorentina, the 20-year-old is predicted to supply one other attacking choice on the proper flank as head coach Fabio Grosso continues shaping his squad for the brand new marketing campaign.
The mortgage additionally follows Bournemouth’s inner investigation in Might 2026 into alleged Instagram messages involving Jiménez and a 15-year-old lady. Regardless of the off-field scrutiny, the switch has now been accomplished, with each golf equipment specializing in the participant’s footballing future.
Fiorentina will now hope Jiménez can fulfil his potential in Serie A earlier than deciding whether or not to activate the €20 million buy choice on the finish of the season.
