Al Hilal: Karim Benzema makes his debut with a hat-trick

World 05 February 2026 at 15:43

Joshua SOSSOU

News Editor

Karim Benzema delivered a sensational debut on Thursday night with Al Hilal. The former Real Madrid striker bagged a hat-trick against Al Akhdoud (0-6).

For his first match with Al Hilal, Karim Benzema has already made a huge impact against Al Akhdoud (0-6) this Thursday. The Frenchman scored a hat-trick and provided an assist.

Benzema first opened the scoring with a slick backheel, then followed up with two low-driven shots to push his team’s lead to 3-0. Before leaving the pitch in the 73rd minute, KB9 also turned provider, assisting Malcom and playing a pivotal role in a dominant victory that allows Al Hilal to solidify their position at the top of the league table.