Mexico City /
In difficult times there is nothing better than going back to basics. And so it makes them Raúl Jiménez, Which today is far from the tracks for a skull fracture which forced him to be operated on; but, the striker of the Wolves he remembers his origins in football, in order to regain strength and be inspired for his future return to competition.
“Since I was a child I had an obsession: it was called football. I lived in a house with a good garden, at that time I remember I had my Jorge Campos uniform. I remember going out with my friends to play on the street, and coming home sweaty every day. My whole life was always being with a ball, “recalls the Mexican in an interview produced by Goal.com and EA Sports.
To this is added his present, which implies that he recently became a father, A situation that motivates him to continue growing in his profession as a footballer.
“I now have a very solid life with my partner and daughter (Arya)“And that fills me with pride: knowing that they are supporting me so that I can continue to give my best,” he explains.
However, Jimenez he is clear that in football there are good and bad moments, even if you have to know how to draw to continue on the rise: “Despite missing an opportunity, you always need to know that an opportunity is coming later; the important thing was not to score goals, but the most valuable thing was to play as a team, “he said.
Do not forget their origins
Raúl Jiménez is proud to be today a landmark of his land, Tepeji, Where it is clear that everyone is very aware of their actions in the Premier League.
“They are always united in Tepeji, even though the game is at 12 here and there is six in the morning“It’s a very beautiful thing. I think that in all of Mexico, football is the sport that is most lived,” he said.
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