Unfortunately, the player Karim Benzema continued to pursue the al-itthad striker, having suffered a new injury that will keep him out of the team’s next games.
The al-itthad of jeddah said in a statement posted on its Twitter account that Benzema had eliminated leg abdominal pain, which had disturbed him over the past period, and shared on Wednesday.
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— نادي الاتحاد السعودي (@ittihad) March 7, 2024
“On Thursday night, the player suffered from lower back pain, which prevented him from taking part in training.”
The al-itthad of Jeddah club indicated that Karim Benzema will undergo an intensive treatment programme to prepare him for the upcoming games.
World star Karim Benzema, captain of the First Football al-itthad of jeddah team was confirmed absent from his team’s match against the al-akhdood on Friday in the 23rd round of the Saudi professional Roshen League.
There are doubts about the French star’s full readiness ahead of the awaited clash against Al-Hilal team in the second leg of the AFC Champions League quarter-finals next Tuesday.
karim Benzema, the 2022 world MVP, returned Wednesday to team training after recovering from a leg muscle injury that kept him out of the clash against al-hilal team in the continental first leg that his team lost 0-2.