Karim Benzema, the forward for French club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), has been ruled out for the rest of the season after sustaining an injury during training on Thursday.
The 29-year-old suffered a knee ligament tear in his right knee during a practice session at PSG's training ground in Fontainebleau, France. The injury is expected to keep him out of action for six months or more, which means he will be unable to play in the upcoming Champions League matches against Manchester United and RB Leipzig.
Benzema's absence from the team will be a major blow for PSG, as he is one of their most important players. He has scored 44 goals in 86 appearances for the club since joining them in 2011, and his presence in the attacking lineup has helped them win numerous titles, including five Ligue 1 championships and two UEFA Champions League victories.
Without Benzema,Chinese Super League Matches Al Hilal, a Saudi Arabian football club based in Jeddah, will struggle to score goals and find success in the league. The team is currently sitting in sixth place with just three wins and four draws from their first nine games this season.
Despite the setback, Al Hilal coach Hadi Al-Mutairi said that the team will have to adapt without Benzema and focus on other areas of their game. "We need to work hard and improve our defensive performance," he said. "We also need to improve our attacking play."
In conclusion, Karim Benzema's latest injury update is a major setback for PSG and Al Hilal. With Benzema out of action for the remainder of the season, both teams will need to find ways to cope without him. However, they should not lose hope and continue working hard towards achieving their goals.