How Premier League history was made in Man United’s dramatic win over Fulham

Football
2 Feb 2026 • 5:17 PM MYT
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  • Raul Jimenez has set a new Premier League record by converting his 12th consecutive penalty kick without missing a single one.
  • This historic penalty occurred during Fulham's 3-2 loss to Manchester United on Sunday.
  • His perfect streak from the spot began in November 2018 while playing for Wolves.
  • Jimenez's achievement surpasses the previous record of 11 consecutive penalties without missing that was held by Yaya Toure.
  • Jimenez has only missed two penalties in his entire career, neither of which were in the Premier League.

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