Milan supervisor Paulo Fonseca defined his determination to bench star left-back Theo Hernandez for the second Serie A recreation on the trot. The under-pressure Rossoneri boss addressed the media after overseeing at Hellas Verona.
Fonseca deployed up-and-coming Spaniard Alejandro Jimenez as left-back at Stadio Marc’Antonio Bentegodi amid Hernandez’s unsure future at Milan.
The 19-year-old began over the French celebrity in final weekend’s tepid 0-0 house draw towards Genoa, surpassing considered one of Europe’s most highly-rated offensive-minded full-backs within the pecking order.
Nonetheless, following a comparatively uneventful efficiency towards the Griffins, Jimenez went from power to power in Veneto. He was among the many most enjoyable performers as Tijjani Reijnders impressed Milan to a valuable victory towards the bottom-half strugglers.
Jimenez began as a left-back. Nonetheless, after Rafael Leao’s harm halfway by means of the primary half, the prodigious teenager moved increased up the pitch and excelled.