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Raul Jimenez: best goals with Fulham by the mexican Premier League scorer

Discover Raul Jimenez's best goals with Fulham in the Premier League: historic moments from the mexican scorer.

By Angel Carrillo Hernández

Raúl Jiménez | Photo: @FulhamFC
Raúl Jiménez | Photo: @FulhamFC
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Raúl Jiménez has left an indelible mark on the Premier League, establishing himself as one of the most prominent Mexican forwards in the history of English football. His tenure with Fulham during the 2024-2025 season has been particularly noteworthy, not only for his scoring ability but also for the quality and significance of his goals.

Raúl Jiménez: rise to the top of Mexican Premier League scorers

On January 5, 2025, in an 2-2 draw against Ipswich Town, Jiménez scored two penalties, reaching and surpassing Javier 'Chicharito' Hernández’s record to become the highest-scoring Mexican in Premier League history with 55 goals.

The double penalty against Ipswich Town

In that match, Jiménez demonstrated his composure and precision by converting two crucial penalties. The first, in the 69th minute, leveled the score temporarily. The second, in the 90th minute, secured the final draw, showcasing his ability to deliver under pressure and his importance in key moments for Fulham.

Memorable goals with Fulham during the 2024-2025 season

Header goal against Bournemouth

On December 29, 2024, in a 2-2 draw against Bournemouth, Jiménez opened the scoring with a powerful header from a corner, highlighting his aerial ability and skill in finding space in the opponent’s area.

Decisive penalty against Nottingham Forest

On September 28, 2024, Jiménez scored the only goal in a 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest by converting a penalty he earned himself. This goal not only secured three points for Fulham but also marked his 50th Premier League goal, cementing his place among the league's most effective forwards.

Backheel assist against Manchester City

Though not a goal, Jiménez’s assist on October 5, 2024, in a match against Manchester City deserves special recognition. With an elegant backheel, he set up Andreas Pereira to score, showcasing his creativity and vision in the attacking phase.

Jiménez’s impact at Fulham and in the Premier League

Leadership and experience

At 33 years old, Jiménez brings invaluable experience to Fulham’s squad. His European football journey and resilience following a severe injury in 2020 make him a role model both on and off the field.

Contribution to Fulham’s offense

As of January 2025, Jiménez has played 21 matches for Fulham across all competitions, scoring 7 goals and providing 2 assists. His presence in the attack has been vital to Marco Silva’s tactical plans, offering mobility, precision, and a constant threat to opposing defenses.

What you need to know about Raúl Jiménez and his goals with Fulham

  • Highest-scoring Mexican in Premier League history: With 55 goals, he surpassed Javier 'Chicharito' Hernández.
  • Double penalty against Ipswich Town: Scored two penalties in a 2-2 draw, demonstrating composure under pressure.
  • Header goal against Bournemouth: Showcased his aerial ability by opening the scoring in a 2-2 draw.
  • Decisive penalty against Nottingham Forest: Secured a crucial 1-0 victory for Fulham with his 50th Premier League goal.
  • Backheel assist against Manchester City: Highlighted his creativity with an elegant assist during the match.
  • Contribution during the 2024-2025 season: Played 21 matches, scoring 7 goals and providing 2 assists.

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