Milan has found its particular 'Kryptonita' against Inter: Álex Jiménez (Leganés, 8-5-2005). The Real Madrid CanteranoHe has started in three of the five 'derbis della Madonnina' that have been played this season … And he does not know defeat.
Moreover, has played a key role In two of the (few) joys that Milan has taken, ninth in series A, this season. The side/lane/extreme Spanish -Stesty left and right alternate- He started both in the semi against Juventus (1-2) and in the final of the Super Cup won to Inter (2-3) in the first days of Sérgio Conceiçao on the 'Rossonero' bench.
The former Porto and He repeated with Álex Jiménez as the extreme rightahead of Kyle Walker, in the first semifinals of 'Coppa' against Inter (1-1). His great night, however, was about to come.
The Spanish, acting this time as a right-hander, struck the 0-3 from Milan to Inter in the Tour of Semis. Dorsal 20, the youngest (19 years) of the 22 who started the derby, He put Luka Jovic in the 0-1 in 36 ' With a measured center from the right.
Not only that. Gender Two goal passescomplete two entries successfullyhe was involved in 10 duels at the defensive level and recorded a 84% success in the pass.
“It seems that we play differently against Inter, but it is also normal. This party was very important to us. In the league we are not doing very well and The 'Coppa' gives us the opportunity to qualify for Europe. We did the game we had to do, “the Spanish acknowledged.
“We are the Milan. We have demonstrated that we have quality and We can win anyone. We must win all the missing matches, “he insisted.
It seems that against Inter we play differently, but we are the Milan and we have shown that we can win anyone
Last season He debuted and played five games with Pioli. However, Álex Jiménez is closing with note, before with Paulo Fonseca and now with sergio conceiçao, His first season as a full member of the first Milan team: He has played a total of 22 games (1,309 minutes) playing up to six different positions.
“Everyone is thanks to the coach, who gives me confidence to play. I only think about working and doing what he tells me, “says the Spanish.
Real Madrid, attentive to its situation
Álex Jiménez arrived (assigned) to Milan in 2023 and convinced: The 'Rossoneri' paid 5 million euros for their transfer. Real Madrid, however, a double purchase option for him was kept: this summer could return to the 'White House' 9 kilos payment. A figure that amounts to 9 million in 2026.
Real Madrid is attentive to its situation and it is not ruled out that the circumstances are given so that (its return) moves forward
“Real Madrid is attentive to its situation and its future, surely, it can also depend on options such as Alexander-Arnold. We think that this is so they will prefer that Álex continue acquiring the level 'top' he is acquiring in Milan, since in 2026 they continue to have the purchase option. In any case, it is not disposable that circumstances occur so that (your return) moves forward “they recognized Marca in February from the soccer player's environment.
