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Biography
Raúl Jiménez, born on May 5, 1991, in Tepeji del Río, Mexico, is a professional footballer who primarily plays as a forward. He began his career in the youth system of Club América, making his senior debut for the team in 2011, where he quickly established himself as a promising talent in Liga MX. Jiménez's impressive performances earned him a move to Europe, where he played for clubs such as Atlético Madrid and Benfica, further solidifying his reputation as a skilled striker.
During his tenure at Benfica, Jiménez won multiple domestic titles and showcased his goal-scoring prowess on the international stage. He played an instrumental role in helping the Mexican national team, participating in the FIFA World Cup and numerous Gold Cups, where he became one of Mexico’s key offensive players. His legacy as a national team player includes pivotal goals and assists, contributing to Mexico's standing in international football.
In recent seasons, Jiménez continued to demonstrate his value on the pitch, with notable goal contributions, including 7 goals in 2023-24, 12 in 2024-25, and 9 in 2025-26. His experience and leadership have made him a valuable asset for both his club and the national team, as he strives to leave a lasting impact in Mexican football history.
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Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | FUL | - | 9 | 3 |
| 2024-25 | FUL | - | 12 | 3 |
| 2023-24 | FUL | - | 7 | 0 |