After missing the last month due to injury, Karim Benzema returned to action in style, scoring a goal and providing two assists in Al-Ittihad’s commanding 4-0 victory over Al-Ettifaq.
Karim Benzema’s 15th goal of the season in all competitions proved only a consolation as Al-Ittihad suffered a surprise second defeat of the season at Damac in the Saudi Pro League on Monday.
RIYADH, Jan 8: French star Karim Benzema delivered a standout performance, scoring twice and converting a penalty to lead Al-Ittihad Jeddah to a dramatic victory over Al-Hilal at King’s Arena Stadium.
Karim Benzema had just helped Al Ittihad reach the semi-finals of the Saudi Arabian King’s Cup with two goals and a successful penalty in a shootout win against Al Hilal when thoughts turned to ...
Real Madrid are in contact with Al-Ittihad striker Karim Benzema. Marca says the former Real centre-forward is considering his future and could hang up the boots at the end of the Saudi Pro League ...
Just before the break, Benzema and Bergwijn exchanged roles to put Al Ittihad 2-0 up. Benzema picked up the ball in the middle of the pitch and fed his surging teammate, who carried it forward ...
He will play alongside the likes of Benzema, N'Golo Kante, Fabinho, Steven Bergwijn, and Houssem Aouar at Al-Ittihad. Barcelona hoped to keep him for two more seasons, at least, if he had agreed ...
It could have been even worse for Al-Ittihad, who went behind to Fashon Sakala's 91st-minute strike after failing to convert two penalties. Karim Benzema had a 57th-minute spot-kick repelled by ...
Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kanté and Fabinho are among Al Ittihad's previous signings from European football. The transfer could help Barça strengthen in January, with ESPN reporting last week the ...