Mexico City / 24.02.2020 20:47:55
On May 8, 2011 at Old Trafford, Chicharito Hernandez concluded the best season of a Mexican striker in an England club with 20 goals in his first season with Manchester United (2010-2011).
Nine years later, in this 2020, Raúl Jiménez overcame it with the Wolverhampton reaching 21 targets with the goal he scored on Sunday in the 3-0 win over Norwich, which meant his 12th goal in the Premier League this season.
The former American striker’s mark could increase as he has 11 league games ahead and at least one of the UEFA Europa League.
Hernandez got his 20 goals playing 41 games in the season in five competitions: Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup EFL Cup and Community Shield, all scored at least somewhat, averaging a goal every 130 minutes.
Chicharito beats Raúl in averages
In the average number of goals per minute, Chicharito surpasses Jiménez, since the Wolves striker averages a goal every 155 minutes, product of the 3 thousand 256 minutes he has had so far in the campaign, being one of the infallible players in the scheme of coach Nuno Espírito Santo.
Raul has seen minutes in three tournaments this year: Premier League, UEFA Europa League and FA Cup, where Wolverhampton was already eliminated and the Mexican attacker could not score, in the other two he adds 12 and nine goals, respectively.
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