By Reinaldo Oliveros
Sep 28, 2024, 12:15 PM EDT
Raúl Jiménez scored again for Fulham and this Saturday he reached 100 goals annotated in Europe. The striker gave Fulham a 1-0 victory away to Nottingham Forest.
Jiménez reached three consecutive days with a goal. His 100th goal in Europe came through a penalty, the key to adding 3 points and moving up to sixth place in the Premier League table.
This season, the Fulham striker has four goals after three goals in the Premier League and one in the Carabao Cup.
Only Javier “Chicharito” Hernández (127) and Hugo Sánchez (313) They have more goals in the Old Continent.
This is how Raúl Jiménez’s goals are divided in Europe
Raúl Jiménez has four teams in Europe. With the Atlético de Madrid team, it was the team that scored the least, just one goal.
Then, he arrived at Benfica where he had one of his best times. Jimenez scored 31 goals which took him to the Premier League, where he has remained until now.
With Wolverhampton he lived one of his best times in Europe with 57 goals in five seasons. Although his big injury came after suffering a blow to his skull that kept him away from the courts for a long time.
In 2023 he arrived at Fulham where he had a slow start, but this year he seems to have rediscovered his rhythm in front of goal and already has 11 goals.
The Mexican also reached 50 goals in the Premier League. He tied Chicharito Hernández as the only Mexicans with 50 goals in England’s first division.
With Wolves he scored 40 goals in the first division, while he has 10 with Fulham, all in the Premier League. According to Football Reference, Hernández finished with 53 goals in the Premier League (37 with Manchester United and 16 with West Ham).
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