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==Club career== ==Club career==
===América===
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His First goal was at the 2' minute against Puebla in a 2-3 lost during the 2011 apertura He scored his first official goal against ] in the 2' minute in a 2-3 loss.


==International career==
===Mexico U23===
Raul Jimenez was called up by ] for the 18 man roster that will go to London for the ] Raul Jimenez was called up by ] for the 18 man roster that will go to London for the ]


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Raúl Jiménez
Personal information
Full name Raúl Alonso Jiménez Rodríguez
Date of birth (1991-05-05) May 5, 1991 (age 33)
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team América
Number 9
Youth career
2009–2010 América
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010- América 18 (2)
International career
2012 Mexico U-23 9 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 27, 2012
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 27, 2012

Raúl Alonso Jiménez Rodríguez (born May 5, 1991) is a Mexican footballer who currently plays for Club América in the Liga MX.

Club career

América

Jimenez is one of the promising young players of América, who debuted under Alfredo Tena in the Torneo Apertura 2011. He made his senior team debut on October 9, 2011 as a starter in a match against Monarcas Morelia in a 1 - 1 draw at the Estadio Azteca.

He scored his first official goal against Puebla in the 2' minute in a 2-3 loss.

International career

Mexico U23

Raul Jimenez was called up by Luis Fernando Tena for the 18 man roster that will go to London for the 2012 Summer Olympics

He is renowned for his excellent vision, often being compared to Dennis Bergkamp of Arsenal, due to him being able to pick a pass in difficult situations. He is a creator, rather than a finisher - in contrast to Javier Hernandez.

U-23 International Goals

Raúl Jiménez – Goals for Mexico
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 30 May 2012 Avignon, France  Netherlands 3–2 4–2 2012 Toulon Tournament

Honours

International

Mexico

External links

References

  1. http://msn.mediotiempo.com/ficha.php?id_partido=35689
Mexico men's football squad – 2012 Summer Olympics – Gold medalists
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Club América – current squad

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