Arsenal vs Wolves: Raul Jimenez Suffered Fractured Skull In Horror Collision, Say Wolves | Football News
Wolves striker Raul Jimenez fractured his skull in a clash of heads with Arsenal’s David Luiz in Sunday’s match his club said on Monday. The 29-year-old Mexican international received treatment for 10 minutes on the pitch before being taken to hospital. Wolves — who won the game 2-1 for their first win at Arsenal in 40 years — said he would remain under observation for a few days. “Raul is comfortable following an operation last night, which he underwent in a London hospital,” read the club statement.
“He has since seen his partner Daniela and is now resting. He will remain under observation for a few days while he begins his recovery.
“The club would like to thank the medical staff at Arsenal, the NHS paramedics, hospital staff and surgeons who, through their skill and early response, were of such help.
“The club ask that Raul and his family are now afforded a period of space and privacy, before any further updates are provided in due course.”
