The Wolves coach said the forward will focus on the Mexican national team ahead of the March FIFA date, although he has been ruled out playing
Raúl Jiménez may be on the Mexican national team’s next call as they see it as an important part of injury recovery and skull surgery at Wolverhampton, Wolves coach Nuno Espíritu Santo confirmed.
The possibility that the Mexican forward could compete on the March FIFA date, during the tour that the Tricolor will hold in Wales, the coach noted that they are in constant contact with the national team so that Raúl can attend the concentration without some setback. .
“We talked to Mexico on the international break and we think it will be good for him to join the Mexican national team, to see his friends, because the national team is a big part of his life. Friends he has are there too which will be good for him Now we’re trying to find the best way to do it, but he’ll be in for a week or something and then he’ll come back.
Spirit announced that both the Wolves and Tricolor medical teams are exploring the best possibility of having Jiménez on the next call, without affecting the medical progress the attacker has had after the skull fracture he suffered in recent months.
“We have talked to the doctors and I have already spoken to Raúl about it, and he feels comfortable and we really think it will be good. But we are taking these steps very carefully at Raúl and we have to make sure that it is works, without fail. But the idea is that he will join the Mexican national team in Wales, and always with the intention of returning in the best possible way. “
As for the work the Mexican forward has had little by little with the England team, the strategist highlighted Jimenez’s great physical condition and the player’s attitude to return to normal training quickly.
He’s always positive, he’s always smiling, he’s always dedicated to getting things done and that’s in itself a great, great encouragement. He hasn’t decided yet if it will be for when he returns to the competition, but yeah “That’s the idea. First we need to have full knowledge of the next steps to take in terms of his participation in training. He better get more involved in training and he’s doing pretty well. He’s improving.”