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Atletico Madrid agree deal for Raul Jimenez

Atletico Madrid have agreed to sign Mexico international striker Raul Jimenez from America, pending a medical.
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La Liga champions Atletico and Liga MX outfit America confirmed the deal sending Jimenez to Madrid on Wednesday.

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Atletico sporting manager Jose Perez Caminero expressed his delight with the capture of the 23-year-old, who represented Mexico at the World Cup in Brazil after scoring seven goals in America's run to the Apertura final last season.

Jimenez joined America at the age of six and emerged from the club's youth system in 2011, going on to make 96 appearances and score 36 goals.

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