The reason why they believe that Raúl Jimenez can surpass Chicharito Hernández in the Mexico national team

Mexico national team is having a good moment and head coach Gerardo Martino has a lot to do with that. The trainer aged 58 managed the team on 22 games, winning 20, tying one and losing another. Such incredible numbers show how the coach has make the team improve in the last months.

The results of this present also appeared on FIFA World Ranking, where Mexico escalated to the ninth position just behind Uruguay and leaving Italy behind. Mexico reached their best position since 2006, when they also occupy the top ten of the national teams’ men’s ranking.

A player who has a lot to do with this moment is Raúl Jiménez, striker from Wolverhampton who has been a key attacker for Mexico in the past matches. Just to mention, in the last FIFA international break of the year he scored a couple of goals, against South-Korea and Japan.

In Mexico the comparison with Chicharito Hernández it's burning, as many consider that the player from LA Galaxy won’t be returning to the national team after Jiménez showed this level. The forward formed in Club America score 23 goals for Mexico on 82 appearances, while Chicharito netted 52 on 109 games.