Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – Turki Al-Sheikh, owner of the Spanish club Almeria, and head of the General Entertainment Authority in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, published a picture of French Karim Benzema, the Real Madrid star, before the expected confrontation between the title holder and the newly promoted (La Liga) competition. ).
Almeria opens its La Liga campaign in the new season, by facing Real Madrid, on Sunday evening, at the Mediterraneo stadium.
Turki Al-Sheikh said regarding Karim Benzema, through his Twitter account: “My expectation is that the first five minutes will be the worst for him, spherically, feeling.”
The head of the General Authority for Entertainment in Saudi Arabia had revealed Almeria’s plan to stop Real Madrid’s attack, as the team would resort to defending as many players as possible, in addition to relying on playing with a fighting spirit and enthusiasm.
Almeria returned to the first division (La Liga) following an absence of 7 years, as the team’s last appearance in the competition dates back to the 2014/2015 season.
Turki Al-Sheikh acquired Almeria FC in late 2019.