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The Mexican “Wolf” Raúl Jiménez made himself felt this Saturday in Wolverhampton’s 3-1 win over Southampton on matchday 21 of the English Premier League. He scored the first goal to guide his team to remain undefeated in their last four presentations.
Those led by the Portuguese Bruno Lage have three wins and a tie in four games to stay in eighth place with 31 points and be just one behind Manchester United, who drew 2-2 against Aston Villa. The fifth place, occupied by Arsenal, is four units away.
The goal de Jiménez arrived at the minute 37 from the penalty spot , after the foul received by the Frenchman Rayan Ait Nouri inside the area. They reviewed the play in the VAR, it was confirmed and the Mexican defined with the class that characterizes him: soft shot to the right side of the goalkeeper, who decided to go to the other side.
This is how the party started at the Molineux Stadium. Jiménez scored his goal 31 of 35 kicks from the penalty mark he pitched in his career including official club games, FIFA dates with the national team and official penalty shootouts. Coady and Traoré scored the next two goals.
Also, the former American player arrived at 80 goals since he began his European adventure and his number 52 with the Wolves shirt. In his career he already adds 150 shouts, including the 27 with El Tri and with the Sub-selection 23.
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