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Ahead of World Cup, Mexico Striker Raul Jimenez Fixes Club Future by Signing for Wolves Again

Raul Jimenez signed a two-year deal after leaving Fulham, giving Wolves 57 goals in 166 games of proven scoring before Mexico’s World Cup opener.

  • On Wednesday, Mexican striker Raul Jimenez agreed to rejoin Wolverhampton on a free transfer ahead of the World Cup, completing his medical after the club finalized the deal this week.
  • Jimenez previously spent five years at the club, scoring 57 goals in 166 games under manager Nuno Espirito Santo, establishing himself as a fan favorite during that successful era.
  • Mexico faces South Africa in the opening World Cup match on Thursday, with Jimenez expected to feature for his national team immediately after securing his club future.
  • Following his departure from Fulham, the striker signed a two-year deal with an option for a third as Wolves prepare for the second-tier Championship after Premier League relegation.
  • Fans previously sang Jimenez's name during Wolves' final home match against Fulham; his return to Molineux offers emotional resonance for supporters following the club's recent struggles.
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Ahead of World Cup, Mexico striker Raul Jimenez fixes club future by signing for Wolves again

Mexico striker Raul Jimenez has sorted out his club future ahead of playing at the World Cup by signing for a second spell at English team Wolverhampton.

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Wolves agree deal to re-sign fan favourite striker

Wolves’ second signing of the summer is imminent.

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Express & Star broke the news in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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