Benzema and Kanté in the round of 16 of the Asian C1

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By: Manu Tournoux

Benzema and Kanté in the round of 16 of the Asian C1

In difficulty in the league, Al-Ittihad is more comfortable on the continental scene.

This Monday, the Jeddah club won its place in the round of 16 of the Asian Champions League thanks to a success over OKMK.

Thanks to a double from Moroccan Abderrazak Hamdallah, Al-Ittihad won 1-2 in Uzbekistan, thus ensuring leadership of its group or, in the worst case, a place among the best second in the group.

An imperative to see the round of 16 stadium also validated on the Saudi side by Al-Nassr, Cristiano Ronaldo’s club, and Al-Hilal, Neymar’s club.

Manu Tournoux

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