Already a departure? Benzema responds cash

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

A Real star lets go after the departure of Benzema

Karim Benzema likes Al-Ittihad while Nuno Espirito Santo does not want him at the club.

According to the Saudi newspaper Al-Sharq Al-AwsatAl-Ittihad manager Nuno Espirito Santo has informed the board that Karim Benzema doesn’t fit his style of play.

Moreover, the Portuguese tactician reportedly didn’t approve of the former Real Madrid star’s transfer which added to the tension in the club’s dressing room.

As speculation mounts, the club have shared a short Ballon d’Or video in which he is seen smiling and in a relaxed mood. A publication shared in story by the person concerned.

The French striker started both Saudi Pro League games played by Al-Ittihad and provided an assist. He is, however, still looking for his first goal.

Nicolas Gerbault

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Nicolas Gerbault

Nicolas Gerbault is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Nicolas discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Nicolas enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.