Saudi Al-Ittihad striker Karim Benzema left Saudi Arabia. This was reported by Al-Riyadiya.
According to the publication, the 36-year-old French forward did not take part in Al-Ittihad’s training on Thursday and Friday and will not be in the squad for the match against Al-Thai on December 30. The reasons for the football player’s departure were not disclosed. It was noted that the French striker may have a disagreement with the Saudi club’s management. Also, recently the team’s fans have been unhappy with the striker’s performance.
Benzema joined Al Ittihad in June 2023. The striker, who played 15 matches in the league this season, recorded 9 goals and 5 assists. The team is in sixth place in the standings with 28 points. Al-Hilal is the leader with 53 points.
Benzema has been playing for Real Madrid for the last 14 years. The striker has won the Spanish title four times, won the Spanish Cup three times and won the Champions League five times.
Previously, Real Madrid’s leader was on his back I got a tattoo with great athletes
What are you thinking?
Source: Gazeta
Gregory Robert is a sports aficionado and a writer for “Social Bites”. He provides in-depth coverage of the latest sporting events and trends, offering a unique and knowledgeable perspective on the world of sports.