Before joining Al-Ittihad .. 8 current Saudis played against Karim Benzema

The confrontation of French star Karim Benzema, who recently joined Al-Ittihad club, against Saudi football stars will not be the first of its kind, as he has previously played against a number of them on previous occasions, whether friendly or official.

The nine most prominent Saudi players who played against Benzema before are the stars of Al-Hilal: Salem Al-Dosari, Abdullah Al-Mayouf, Muhammad Kno, Nasser Al-Dosari, Ali Al-Bulayhi, Saud Abdul-Hamid, Abdullah Al-Hamdan, and Khalifa Al-Dosari.

The prominent confrontation was when Benzema led the attack of his former team, Real Madrid, against Al-Hilal in the Club World Cup final, which ended with the royal victory, and the Al-Ittihad striker succeeded in scoring a goal against Al-Maouf in this meeting.