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Raúl Jiménez Wins CONCACAF 2024/25 Goal of the Year

A fan vote honored his 75th‑minute free kick versus Canada that sent Mexico to the Nations League final.

Overview

  • CONCACAF confirmed the fan-selected award on November 6–7 after voting from a shortlist of 12 goals across regional competitions.
  • The strike sealed a 2-0 semifinal win over Canada, paving the way for a campaign that ended with Mexico lifting the Nations League title under Javier Aguirre.
  • Mexico’s federation issued a public congratulations, citing Jiménez’s quality and commitment to the national team.
  • The recognition underscores Jiménez’s profile as a Mexico international and as a forward for Fulham.
  • Coverage situates the honor within a standout year for El Tri that also featured the 2025 Gold Cup victory.