Wolves are currently eyeing ‘astonishing’ striker who has already been compared to Raul Jimenez.
Wolves are apparently interested in Mexican sensation Stephano Carrillo, who has already drawn comparisons to Molineux legend Raul Jimenez.
Wolves have had recent success in acquiring young players with high promise.
Rayan Ait-Nouri, Joao Gomes, and Tommy Doyle have all joined the club in recent years and have the potential to be elite players.
There is a focus for Wolves on uncovering potential gems, and developing them into players who will potentially make the club huge money in the transfer market.
Following Gomes’ signing in January 2023, it was claimed that Wolves were looking to bring in players with a similar profile – raw and unpolished but with the potential to be special.
It’s possible that Wolves have uncovered another excellent talent.
Wolves showing ‘real interest’ in exciting Mexican youngster Stephano Carrillo
MASFichajes reported yesterday that the Wolves are now interested in Stephano Carrillo, an 18-year-old Mexico youth international who plays for Santos Laguna in Liga MX.
According to the publication, the starlet is’making waves and promises to be the next major star in world football’.
He recently wowed the crowd at the U17s World Cup, when he scored three goals in four games.
Carrillo really has an excellent goalscoring record with the Mexico U17s, having scored 15 goals in 19 games. He had a very successful CONCACAF Championship in February of last year, scoring eight goals in six games.
Furthermore, Carrillo is already being compared to established strikers.
According to the original source, Carrillo has a ‘firm body’ and’surprising speed’, similar to Liverpool forward Darwin Nunez. He’s also supposed to shoot with ‘astonishing precision’, which may not be something most identify with Nunez.
However, there have undoubtedly been comparisons to Wolves legend Raul Jimenez.
According to Santos Laguna director Guillerme Hernandez (ESPN Deportes), Stephano resembles Raul Jimenez in terms of physique and distinctive technique. He is a player that stands out because of his talent and strength. He’s a very strong kid, and I think he has the qualities to go far, as long as he follows the course he’s been on so far, with a lot of discipline and order, plus he
Carrillo one to watch
Carrillo appears on track to be a very intriguing player in the future.
His youth goal-scoring record is outstanding, and similarities to Nunez and former Wolves number nine Jimenez are encouraging.
According to reports, Wolves have expressed a’real interest’ in the adolescent, and a deal might be struck.
Given what a fantastic player he was for Wolves, the prospect of him becoming a ‘new Jimenez’ is certain to appeal.
We know the Wolves are focused on bringing young talent to Molineux, so fans should keep an eye out for developments with Carrillo.
