Karim Benzema training with France

THE PLAYER STILL HAS NOT TRAINED AT 100%

Benzema turns on the 'alarms' in France: His physique raises doubts

Published:17/11/2022 - 20:29h

Updated:17/11/2022 - 20:29h

Karim Benzema's physical condition continues to raise doubts in France. During this Thursday, the forward touched the ball again in the training sessions of the national team, but after 15 minutes he withdrew to do solo work

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The season 2021-2022 was a 'dreamed' for Karim Benzema. The French, that has done charge to lead the attack of the Real Madrid from the exit of Cristiano Ronaldo, finished of 'explode' all his potential and was the maximum figure of the 'triplete' achieved by the merengues, those who attained to raise the League, the Champions League and the Supercopa of Spain with the 'cat' as leading. This big level carried him to be awarded with the Balloon of Gold, that was the 'guinda' of a course excelso of the '9'.

However, the present campaign of the forward has not gone as it expected . The footballer is accusing the enormous physical effort made during the year and has been very punished by the injuries, that have kept him in the dry dam in 9 of the 20 parties contested by the group directed by Carlo Ancelotti in the first part of the season. To the not being to 100%, the performance of the player has seen extremely mermado, leaving in the happened the level showed in the 21-22.

Now, the doubts generated by the 'cat' in Chamartín have moved to the French selection, with which Karim will contest the Glass of the World in Qatar. To five days of the première of the group directed by Didier Deschamps in front of Australia, still does not know if Benzema will be in full conditions to confront to the 'socceroos'.

During this Thursday, the ariete went back to touch balloon in the first session of training of the combined Frenchman. However, the footballer withdrew happened 15 minutes to make work in solitary beside Rapahel Varane during the rest of the day. In spite of that the uncertainty surrounds to the '9' and his physical state, the good news is that his mejoría is evident, since the past Tuesday not even could exercise with balloon in Clairefontaine.

Everything would be part of a plan

In the meantime, from his surroundings and the staff medical of the selection have commissioned of trasmitir 'calm' when ensuring that all the specific work made by Karim is part of a plan that has designed so that the goleador arrive to 100% physically to the première of 'Them Bleus' in the appointment mundialista. Next Tuesday 22 November, the valid champion of the world will give start to the defence of his title in front of Australia to the 20:00 hours in Spain, and in France expect that it was with Benzema on the field.

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