Shock for Al-Hilal before facing Al-Fateh after Benzema's injury
The absence of French striker Karim Benzema from Al-Hilal's recent training sessions revealed concerning developments within the team's camp ahead of the anticipated match against Al-Fateh in the Saudi Roshn League.
Benzema missed the training session held by Al-Hilal on Wednesday evening in preparation for the upcoming match in the 26th round of the competition.
The Saudi newspaper "Al-Youm" reported that the reason for the French star's absence is due to a muscle injury he recently sustained.
The reports indicated that the medical team at Al-Hilal intends to subject the player to thorough medical examinations in the coming hours to determine his readiness.
The results of the tests are expected to determine Benzema's final position regarding his participation in the match against Al-Fateh scheduled for next Saturday.
The Al-Hilal coaching staff is awaiting the medical report on the player before finalizing the team roster for the important match.
Al Hilal currently holds the third position in the Saudi Professional League standings with 61 points.
Al-Hilal achieved a significant victory in the last round after defeating Al-Najma with a score of four goals to none.
Benzema missed the training session held by Al-Hilal on Wednesday evening in preparation for the upcoming match in the 26th round of the competition.
The Saudi newspaper "Al-Youm" reported that the reason for the French star's absence is due to a muscle injury he recently sustained.
The reports indicated that the medical team at Al-Hilal intends to subject the player to thorough medical examinations in the coming hours to determine his readiness.
The results of the tests are expected to determine Benzema's final position regarding his participation in the match against Al-Fateh scheduled for next Saturday.
The Al-Hilal coaching staff is awaiting the medical report on the player before finalizing the team roster for the important match.
Al Hilal currently holds the third position in the Saudi Professional League standings with 61 points.
Al-Hilal achieved a significant victory in the last round after defeating Al-Najma with a score of four goals to none.