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Raul Jimenez set to be released from hospital next week following surgery after fracturing his skull during Wolves' win over Arsenal

Raul Jimenez is due to be released from hospital early next week as the Wolves striker continues his recovery from a fractured skull.

Wolves expect their player to be allowed to return home in the coming days after suffering the injury during the 2-1 win at Arsenal last Sunday, in an accidental clash with Gunners defender David Luiz.

Wolves doctor Matt Perry said: ‘Following Raul’s injury on Sunday, and the subsequent surgery, he has been recovering well in hospital.

Raul Jimenez is set to be released from hospital early next week after fracturing his skull
The Wolves star suffered the injury after clashing heads with David Luiz in the win at Arsenal

‘We are delighted with the reports from his specialist; he has made excellent progress.