Wolverhampton coach Nuno Espirito Santo said he was “fully confident” that Mexican striker Raúl Jiménez will return to play before the end of the season following his skull fracture in November.
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Jiménez (29) suffered this break in a head clash with Brazilian David Luiz, in a match against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium in London.
The Mexican player has made a slight comeback and Nuno hopes to see him again before the England season ends on May 23.
“Total confidence, of course,” replied Nuno when asked this Friday about a possible return of his footballer during this campaign.
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Raúl Jiménez scored 27 goals, taking into account all competitions, last season at Wolverhampton and this season he signed 7 goals in 15 games before his break.
After Jiménez’s injury, Wolverhampton has won just one of their next eleven Premier League games.