🖤 Tough blow for Raúl Jiménez ahead of the 2026 World Cup

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·13 March 2026

🖤 Tough blow for Raúl Jiménez ahead of the 2026 World Cup

Mexican soccer is in mourning after the confirmation this Thursday of the passing of Raúl Jiménez Vega, father of Fulham forward and Mexican National Team figure, Raúl Jiménez.

Todos los que integramos el Club América lamentamos el sensible fallecimiento de Raúl Jiménez Vega, padre de nuestro exjugador Raúl Jiménez. Expresamos nuestras condolencias y nos unimos a la pena que embarga a familiares y amigos.
– Friday, 13 March 2026

Just months before the start of the 2026 World Cup, this is undoubtedly a heavy blow for the top figure of the Tricolor.

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La FMF y la Selección Nacional de México lamentan el fallecimiento de Don Raúl Jiménez Vega, padre de nuestro querido jugador y seleccionado, Raúl Jiménez. A toda su familia y seres queridos, les enviamos un fuerte abrazo. Estamos con ustedes.
– Friday, 13 March 2026

El padre de Raúl Jiménez falleció este jueves a los 62 años. Desde TNT Sports México, enviamos consuelo y pronta resignación a Raúl y su familia.
– Friday, 13 March 2026

Clubs from Liga MX, professional colleagues, and the Mexican Football Federation itself have expressed their condolences.

Stay strong, Raúl!

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