Raúl Jiménez is a Mexican professional footballer who has made a significant impact in the world of football.
He plays as a forward for Premier League club Fulham and the Mexico national team, demonstrating his exceptional skill and dedication to the sport.
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- Full name: Raúl Alonso Jiménez Rodríguez
- Date of birth: May 5, 1991
- Age: 33 years old
- Gender: Male
- Place of birth: Tepeji, Hidalgo, Mexico
- Nationality: Mexican
- Occupation: Soccer player
- Height: 1.88 meters (6 feet 2 inches)
- Parents: None
- Siblings: None
- Spouse: Daniela Basso (partner)
- Children: Arya Jiménez Basso (daughter), Santiago Jiménez Basso (son)
- Relationship Status: In a Relationship
- Net worth: £10 million
Early life and education
Raúl Jiménez, 33, was born on May 5, 1991 in Tepeji, Hidalgo, Mexico. He grew up in a football-loving family and was exposed to the sport from a young age.
Jiménez spent his early career playing for local clubs in Mexico before joining the Club América youth academy in 2008.
He quickly rose through the ranks and made his debut for Club América in 2011.
Personal life
Raúl Jiménez has been in a serious relationship with Mexican young star Daniela Basso since 2017.
The couple have two children together: a daughter named Arya Jiménez Basso, born in 2020, and a son named Santiago Jiménez Basso, born in 2022.
Career
Jiménez has played for clubs including Club América, Atletico Madrid, Benfica, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Fulham.
He has also represented Mexico in various international tournaments, including the Summer Olympics, two World Cups, and numerous CONCACAF regional tournaments.
Jiménez is known for his scoring ability, vision and exceptional passing skills, making him an invaluable asset to his team.
Prize
- 2014 ESPY Best Play Award
- Best Athlete Award 2014 – Sports
- Juventud Award 2013 for promising new player – Sports
Net worth
Raúl Jiménez’s net worth is estimated to be around £10 million, earned through a successful football career and endorsement deals.
Social media
- Instagram: @rauljimenez9
- Twitter: @rauljimenez9
