To find the origin of this injury, we must go back to January 13, 2019, the day the Merengue club faced Betis. During this meeting, the tricolor international fractured his little finger when receiving, after a tackle from a Sevillian defender. To patch up his little finger, “KB9” must undergo an operation after which he will have to observe a long period of convalescence. Up to three months.
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But at that time, Real Madrid was going through a difficult period. Under the leadership of Santiago Solari, who arrived in a hurry after the failure of Julen Lopetegui, the Madrid club had disappointing results in the first part of the season. Losing Karim Benzema for several weeks would have further complicated the task of the Argentine coach.
We don’t think it’s a problem for him to practice his profession as a footballer
The former midfielder therefore decides to send a message to his striker. “Karim has this finger injury, as you know, but we think it’s not a problem for him to practice his profession as a footballer, neither this weekend nor next Wednesday.“, he slips in a press conference. Message received: the attacker postpones the operation, with the risks that this implies for the use of his little finger.
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