Raúl Jiménez sent off: Why did he receive a red? How many Premier League games will he miss?

Raúl Jiménez was sent off in the first half of Fulham’s Premier League match against Newcastle United on Saturday.

The Mexican striker received his marching orders after just 22 minutes at St James’ Park.

With the scoreline at 0-0, Jiménez was given a straight red card after flying into a challenge with Newcastle player Sean Longstaff, who remained on the ground for some time after the knock.

The experienced striker jumped into the air and collided with the midfielder in the face, before being dismissed after the VAR review was upgraded.

Raúl Jiménez after being shown a red card.
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Raúl Jiménez after being shown a red card.SCOTT HEPPELLREUTERS

Jiménez this season

Before the Newcastle Game, the Mexico international had scored four goals in 15 Premier League appearances for the Craven Cottage outfit this season.

Fulham had won three of their last four matches ahead of Saturday’s fixture, including consecutive 5-0 wins over Nottingham Forest and West Ham.

Raúl Jiménez sent off: Why did he receive a red? How many Premier League games will he miss?
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How many games will Jiménez miss?

Jiménez, 32, will miss Fulham’s next three Premier League matches against Burnley, Bournemouth and Arsenal.

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