Raul Jimenez was watching on at Molineux on Saturday as he recovers from the knee injury that has delayed the start of his season.
The Mexican can't return soon enough for Wolves, whose profligacy is becoming a serious concern.
They created a series of very good chances against Fulham only to lack the kind of ruthless No 9 needed to put them away.
Wolves manager Bruno Lage was suffering from a sense of deja vu as his side went a ninth Premier League match without a win either side of the summer.