Euro 2020: Benzema Not Out Of Tournament's Opener

Euro 2020: Benzema Not Out Of Tournament's Opener By Uche Dozie France attacking sensation, Karim Benzema could still be an option to play in the French team's opener against Germany on Tuesday in the Euros after reports of his medical examination looked good, BSNSports.com.ng reports. The Real Madrid attacker sustained an injury in the Les Bleus friendly match against Bulgaria in the first half where he limped off. Benzema who returns to the team after a-five-year absence is expected to add fire power to the team who is seeking their third title. The result that sticks to the optimism of Didier Deschamps and Jean-Pierre Paclet was confirmed by former doctor of the Blues on Wednesday to Eurosport France. "If it is just a crutch, there is logically nothing to worry about. Once the hematoma is formed, it passes quickly. In a week, it must be able to recover" The report claims a swollen muscle on his right leg deflated significantly overnight and the 33-year-old pain has also subsided. Adrien Rabiot is also said to be recovering fast ahead of the first match if the tournament. For his part, Kingsley Coman ran with the physiotherapists and the physical trainer.