Forward Benzema wanted to leave the Saudi Arabian Al-Ittihad due to problems on the field
French Al-Ittihad striker Karim Benzema is thinking about leaving Saudi Arabia. Fichajes became aware of the player’s desire.
According to the source, Benzema wanted to leave the club due to problems on the pitch, low attendance at matches, as well as hot and humid weather. Al-Ahly striker Roberto Firmino and Al-Ittifaqa midfielder Jordan Henderson faced the same difficulties.
Benzema joined Al-Ittihad in June 2023. The 36-year-old football player’s contract runs until 2026.
Previously, Benzema played for Real Madrid for 14 years. Together with the team, he won the Spanish championship four times, won the Cup three times and the country’s Super Cup four times. In addition, the footballer won the Champions League and the Club World Cup five times.
Source: Lenta

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