Euro 2020: France striker Benzema should be fit to face Germany

Benzema, who limped off the pitch in the world champions' 3-0 win over Bulgaria, has been training indoors and should be fit for Tuesday's clash in Munich.

Published : Jun 10, 2021 21:56 IST

Benzema, who has scored 29 goals in all competitions for Real this season, has not played for 'Les Bleus' since 2015.
Benzema, who has scored 29 goals in all competitions for Real this season, has not played for 'Les Bleus' since 2015.
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Benzema, who has scored 29 goals in all competitions for Real this season, has not played for 'Les Bleus' since 2015.

France forward Karim Benzema, who sustained a knee injury during a friendly on Tuesday, is expected to take part in his team's Euro 2020 Group F opener against Germany, the French federation (FFF) said on Thursday.

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Benzema, who limped off the pitch in the world champions' 3-0 win over Bulgaria, has been training indoors and should be fit for Tuesday's clash in Munich.

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France also faces Hungary and Portugal in the group stage.

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