Top 66 Quotes & Sayings by Raul Jimenez

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Mexican footballer Raul Jimenez.
Last updated on September 19, 2024.
Raul Jimenez

Raúl Alonso Jiménez Rodríguez is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers and the Mexico national team.

I knew about teams from England, but I even asked where Wolverhampton played and they told me, 'Well, in Wolverhampton.' 'Oh, it's a city?'
It was difficult at Atletico Madrid. It was my first experience in Europe when I went there and La Liga was hard.
I'm proud of being part of the Mexico attack, and I want to show who I am. — © Raul Jimenez
I'm proud of being part of the Mexico attack, and I want to show who I am.
It is not the same being in China as being in Europe.
I have the desire to play more to give the best of me.
The truth is I would always like to play 90 minutes, do it in every game.
You always have to keep doors open for everything but never lose your mind.
We have to show our best level in every game.
All the supporters who support me in Mexico now support the Wolves.
Sometimes you win and sometimes you lose and you have to be happy with that.
The Miracle of Istanbul was the most amazing game I'd ever seen - and long before the end I'd decided Liverpool would be my team.
One day I woke up and Juventus wanted me, another Manchester United and what I know is that there were approaches made. But an agreement was never reached and nothing was close.
I get messages all the time on Twitter and Instagram from people back home telling me that they have bought a Wolves shirt. It's amazing that it can happen. — © Raul Jimenez
I get messages all the time on Twitter and Instagram from people back home telling me that they have bought a Wolves shirt. It's amazing that it can happen.
I have had penalties in finals so I have experience.
Different strikers are happy when they score but you have to think about the team - the assist and movements which can give space for your team mates. You can never quit. It's teamwork.
I'm learning new things every day and that's crucial as you always need to take advice from the best to keep growing as a player.
Some people are either going to love you or hate you but, yes, I think there are more people who love me!
When you score you can do whatever you want.
I want to try out La Liga once more, as I didn't get to play much the previous time.
If I stay here at Wolves, I'd be very happy.
It's always disappointing to score, to be fighting all the game, to find a way to break them and then with a free-kick they equalise.
I would always like to be on the field.
The truth is I am very happy in Wolverhampton.
I want to train to win the confidence of the coach and my teammates so I can get good performances on the pitch.
I am delighted to be part of a club as important as this one. I really want to help so that Benfica continues with its success and I'm very hopeful of playing well.
Big, historic football clubs have the ability to come back, even when everything seems lost. There is a strong inner belief within every player and also the fans.
With the national team I had to go to Newcastle, Wales, I knew a little about England, but Wolves and Birmingham I did not know anything.
It's not easy trying to match the likes of Diego Forlan, Diego Costa and Radamel Falcao.
I am very good at Wolves, but you always have to look for more, you have to keep fighting.
I have a lot of confidence in what I'm doing.
There are things I need to improve upon and I know that's not easy because there are a lot of other players who want the same.
With Wolves we are fighting for the Champions League, I am happy. and I am an important player for the fans and for the team.
The Wolves fans make me feel like I'm at home and I really appreciate it.
It was always a dream as a footballer to compete in the best leagues in the world and those leagues are here in Europe.
I am fine, I do not close any doors, I am open to whatever comes but it does not stop me sleeping.
I have played at the Nou Camp and the Bernabeu.
My dream is to score in front of the Kop.
I have fallen in love with Atletico, I am in that process. I want to make history with this club. — © Raul Jimenez
I have fallen in love with Atletico, I am in that process. I want to make history with this club.
In Madrid I lived quietly and then Lisbon cost me more. Language was a subject and adaptation was slow, but getting to Wolverhampton was radical. It gave me peace of mind. There I can go as if nothing to make my life. People approach, with respect, to tell me that they are happy with me.
I was very happy to make my Liga debut.
We have to go to the pitch thinking we have to win.
We always want to compare someone with someone else, whatever you do there will always be that comparison.
Wolves paid £30m for me, and if they sell me it'll surely be for more.
Every time I score or assist I am proud of myself if I have helped the team to get a result.
In Mexico City, I lived the efforts of the Mexican capital and I was happy.
I will do everything to help the team.
I learned that I had to be patient and I had work hard even if the opportunities were not there. I just had to keep working to find them.
Whenever we go to the cinema in Mexico, we have to get taken in two minutes before the film starts. We sit in a little room and wait for everyone else to sit down, or it becomes very difficult. Then, afterwards, there are people outside waiting for me.
I think Wolves are getting the best out of me, and I'm giving Wolves my best football, but they are giving the best to me too. — © Raul Jimenez
I think Wolves are getting the best out of me, and I'm giving Wolves my best football, but they are giving the best to me too.
The little I knew of England was London, Newcastle. I knew very little about England and I didn't know anything about Wolverhampton.
I would never rule out returning to Spain. I have good memories, and I would like to go back at some point.
I have to score goals and provide assists.
My dream team? Whatever one that signs me would be incredible.
I never quit. I always kept working and doing the things that I know with a smile on my face knowing that if my chance came I would be ready to take it.
It feels very good to be a Wolves player.
Football is something I've always dreamed of, it has always been my life.
You have to play every game like it's the last, like it was a final.
Every striker wants a teammate with his ability. Adama can cross from anywhere, so you have to be there at the right time to score.
I would have liked to have done more at Atletico. I was only there for a year.
I've shown some good skills and want to keep going and improving.
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