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Benzema faces incredible criticism in Spain
In just below two weeks now, Karim Benzema, who has already obtained the Onze d’Or 2022 for one of the best participant, ought to obtain the double with the Ballon d’Or. Large favourite, the French striker would logically be rewarded for his astonishing season, he who carried his Actual Madrid to a powerful double Champions League – Liga.
Benzema begins the season chilly…
Nonetheless, reminiscence is visibly brief in Spain. Certainly, it solely takes a couple of video games at first of the season with much less astonishing performances for the media to be stunned… “Benzema starts cold”, indeed writes AS this Tuesday. In query, his 4 targets and his help because the begin of the season which aren’t on the similar top as his document of final season on the similar time (8 targets and seven assists).
A slack, in accordance with the Spanish press, bolstered by Benzema’s lack of effectivity on the penalty spot as he confirmed towards Osasuna this weekend. “Benzema began the season chilly and penalties went from a blessing to a toothache”. Fortuitously, AS recollects that Ancelotti clearly retains full confidence in his striker who has change into “earthly”. Somebody has to have a reminiscence a bit longer than a couple of video games…
to summarize
Whereas Karim Benzema isn’t as shiny as final season in the meanwhile, it didn’t take lengthy for the Spanish press to level the finger at him. His sincere begin to the season is already on the Spanish radar…