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Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Raul Jimenez: 'We can beat Manchester United'

Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Raul Jimenez insists that his side have the quality to beat Manchester United in their Premier League clash at Old Trafford.

Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Raul Jimenez has insisted that his side have the quality to beat Manchester United in their Premier League clash at Old Trafford.

The 27-year-old, on loan from Benfica, led his side to their first home win since returning to the top flight, scoring the only goal in their 1-0 win against Burnley on Sunday.

The Mexico international looks forward to facing Jose Mourinho's side and believes that Wolves have what it takes to put together back-to-back wins.

"It was a great match [against Burnley] and now we have another opportunity on Saturday to continue, at one of the most famous stadiums and famous teams here in England," said Jimenez in a press conference.

"We have a great opportunity to prove that we are here. We are going into it thinking we can win all games.

"We know every game is different and we have to do different things, but we know we can."

Nuno Espirito Santo's side are currently ninth in the Premier League table with eight points, only one place behind United in eigth with nine points.

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