Raul Jimenez "very happy" to open Atletico account

Raul Jimenez has revealed his delight after netting his first Atletico Madrid goal in Saturday's 4-0 win over Sevilla in La Liga.

The powerful forward, who arrived from Mexican football in the summer, netted his side's fourth in their comprehensive win at the Vicente Calderon.

"I'm very happy. I really wanted to score my first goal and finally it came," he told AS.

"My teammates congratulated me. They were very happy for me. Above all I'm a professional and I have to give my best in every game and in every training session with Atletico."

Atletico are unbeaten in La Liga this season, with 14 points from six games leaving them in third position in the table.