In the midst of turmoil, Karim Benzema could be tempted by a return to European football. A giant in English is ready to welcome him, but not only…
Things are going from bad to worse for Karim Benzema. Having gone into exile in Saudi Arabia last summer, where he signed up with the Al-Ittihad club, the 2022 Ballon d’Or has been attacked by his own supporters for several weeks, they who criticize in particular the French his lack of investment. And it is not his absence for the resumption of training which should help his situation.
Dismissed from the mid-season training camp in Dubai by his coach Marcelo Gallardo, the former Madrilenian assured that he had remained stranded on Mauritius, where he was spending a few days of vacation with his family, due to cyclone Belal, for justify his absence when training resumes. But not enough to put an end to the departure rumors concerning him. KB9 would have the ideal profile, believes Erik ten Hag.
Manchester United on pole
According to information from Fichajes.net, three clubs would be interested in the idea of ​​repatriating Karim Benzema to Europe. And the hottest of them would be Manchester United. The Red Devils would have “set their sights” on the French attacker. The Mancuenian club is reportedly looking for a center forward who could be loaned out to compete with young Hojlund.
Furthermore, Benzema would be in the good books of Real Madrid. Still according to the Spanish media, Carlo Ancelotti would be open to a return of the native of Bron in the form of a six-month loan. Just like Olympique Lyonnais, which would have “expressed interest in the repatriation of Benzema”. It remains to be seen what the main person concerned thinks about it.
