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Title: Ittihad Jeddah Reveals Benzema's Injury Details and Expected Absence

Title: Ittihad Jeddah Reveals Benzema's Injury Details and Expected Absence

The Saudi football club Ittihad Jeddah has announced that its French forward Karim Benzema has sustained an injury to his right thigh, which will keep him off the field for the upcoming period. The club stated via its account on the "X" platform that the 35-year-old Benzema will require a treatment and rehabilitation program lasting 7 days. This confirms his absence from Ittihad Jeddah's match against Al-Kholood this evening, Tuesday, in the Round of 32 of the King Salman Cup. Benzema has previously missed matches for the "Tigers" due to injury, participating in only 6 matches across various competitions since joining the Saudi team during the summer transfer window of 2023, in which he scored 3 goals and provided 2 assists.

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