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(CNN Spanish) -
Mexican striker Raúl Jiménez underwent an operation in England due to the skull fracture he suffered on Sunday after colliding with Arsenal footballer David Luiz.
Wolverhampton, the Premier League team in which Jiménez plays, confirmed that the player "is calm after last night's operation, which was carried out in a London hospital."
«From that moment he has been accompanied by his partner Daniela and now he is resting.
He will be kept under observation for several days while he begins his recovery, ”the English club reported.
For his part, the Brazilian David Luiz issued a message on his Instagram account: «Thank you for all the messages, and I ask you to pray for Raúl Jiménez.
You get better soon, brother.
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So far, Jiménez has 4 goals in this edition of the Premier League.
Last season, the Mexican had 17 goals for the Wolves.
Wolverhampton asked for space and privacy for Jiménez and his family in this stage of recovery.
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