Basic Information

• Full Name:Raúl Alonso Jiménez Rodríguez

• Date of Birth: 5 May 1991

• Place of Birth: Tepeji, Hidalgo, Mexico

• Current Team: Wolvehampton Wanderes

• Position: Forward

• Number: 9

• Height: 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)

• His Parents: Raúl Alonso Jiménez Rodríguez was born on May 5, 1991. His parents are Raúl Jiménez Vega and Martha Rodriguez.

Awards & Achievements

• He won the 2013 COCACAF Goal of the Year for his brilliant goal against Panama.

• Raúl Jiménez was top scorer for Benfica in 2015-16 Taça da Liga tournament.

• For his heroics in the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup, he was awarded the Golden Ball and featured in the Best XI roster of the tournament.
  

• He won 2015–16 Taça da Liga top scorer; 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup Golden Ball; 2020 IFFHS CONCACAF Best XI; 2019–20 Wolverhampton Wanderers Player of the Season; 2018–19, 2019–20 Wolverhampton Wanderers Players' Player of the Season.
  
  

Story

In 2008, he was discovered by the Mexican football club "Club de America" as one of its many youth players.

On 9 October 2011, Raúl Jiménez made his striker debut in the Apetura (Summer) Championship against Monacas Morelia and later that month against Puebla Scored his first career goal. In his debut season with the club, he made 18 appearances and scored 2 goals.

On August 9, 2014, against Tigres UANL was his last game at Club America. A week later, he completed a move to Spanish league giants Atlético Madrid for 11 million euros.

On 13 August 2015, he signed a five-year contract with Benfica, a major club in the Portuguese League (Liga NOS). He played for Benfica for a total of three seasons, and the 17 December 2017 game against Tondela was his 100th game (in all competitions) for the club.

On 12 June 2018, he was loaned to newly-promoted Premier League side Wolvehampton Wanderes. He scored 17 goals and provided 8 assists in the 2018-2019 season. In April 2019, Raúl Jiménez officially joined the club.

On 25 July 2023, Premier League side Fulham announced the signing of Jiménez on a two-year contract, with an option to extend it by a further year. On the final day of the 2023–24 season, Jiménez scored twice in a 4–2 win against Luton Town to end the season with seven goals. In September 2024, he scored in three consecutive Premier League matches against West Ham United, Newcastle United and Nottingham Forest, the latter of which was his 50th Premier League goal, as well as his 100th goal for a European club, making him the third Mexican to score 100 goals in Europe after Hugo Sánchez and Javier Hernández.

Jiménez was a part of the Mexico under-23 squad that won the gold medal at the Summer Olympics in 2012. A full international since 2013, Jiménez has represented his country at the 2014, 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup, the 2013 and 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup, the 2013 and 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, the 2015 Copa América, and the Copa América Centenario. He is currently joint-fourth on the all-time scorer list with 35 goals, tied with Luis Hernández.

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