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Transfer: Wolves sign Benfica striker Raul Jimenez for club record £30m

Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Raul Jimenez - Getty

The club record signing of Portuguese side Benfica striker Raul Jimenez has been confirmed by Wolverhampton Wanderers.


The 27-year old striker from Mexico, has netted 15 times in 37 appearances since joining Wolves on a season-long loan in June 2018.

He has helped Wolves to seventh in the table and played a key role as they reached Sunday's FA Cup semi-final against Watford.

As posted on Wolverhampton Wanderers official Twitter account 👇👇


Jimenez, who has agreed a deal until the summer of 2023, said, "I want to make history here at the club."

"I want to put the club back into the top places in the Premier League. I think we all want that and have that ambition."

As posted on Wolverhampton Wanderers official Twitter account 👇👇


"It's a great honour for me to now be a permanent member of the team."

The striker has scored 16 goals in 71 internationals and played at the 2018 World Cup as Mexico reached the last 16, losing to Brazil.

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