Karim Benzema, Al-Ittihad tries to provide clarity

Karim Benzema, the case

In the Al-Ittihad household, the Karim Benzema case is holding sway. The French striker after the last defeat suffered at the Club World Cup ended his 2023 by skipping the last two allanements and disappearing from social media. About the reasons we è read everything but an executive of the club tried to clarify.

"È went to Madrid for special circumstances – his words to local media, as reported by Spanish daily Marca – he asked for three days off, which he was granted. È a professional and è attached to the team".

Denied, then, is the escape from Saudi Arabia for Benzema, therefore, harshly criticized by journalists for his elimination in the second round of the Club World Cup at the hands of Egypt's Al-Ahly and after the ugly knockout against Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr.