Raúl Jiménez Stretchered Off With Serious Head Injury Against Arsenal

The Mexico international clashed heads with David Luiz.
November 29, 2020

Sunday’s meeting between Arsenal and Wolves at the Emirates was brought to a halt in the fifth minute after an ugly clash of heads between David Luiz and Raúl Jiménez off a Willian corner kick. 

Jiménez was stretchered off while receiving oxygen and replaced by Fábio Silva after coming off worse, whereas Luiz continued for Arsenal. Jiménez was then taken directly to a hospital.  

Update: Jiménez is reportedly now conscious and responding to treatment.   

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The 29-year-old Mexican striker entered the match with four goals in nine league appearances this season after a return of 17 from 38 last campaign.