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ADAM EAGER TO SPARKLE IN ‘MASSIVE’ ENCOUNTER

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The LeaguePaper Team
20 September 2026

By Chris Dunlavy

CHANCE: Wolves’ Adam Armstrong

ADAM Armstrong insists he is ready to fill the void left by injured striker Raul Jimenez at Molineux this afternoon.
Jimenez, 35, was stretchered off in the first half of Wolves’ 1-0defeat at Everton in the Carabao Cup in midweek after hurting his knee attempting to tackle Toffees winger Tyler Dibling.
Manager Cesar Peixoto subsequently said the Mexico World Cup star - who returned to Wolves in the summer after spending three years with Fulham - would miss the “next few weeks”.
Armstrong has been playing wide...

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