SPL: Al Taawoun Continue To Inspire As Benzema Shines For Al Ittihad
Ak Taawoun continue their impressive start to the season as they recorded yet another win at home.
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Al Taawoun have been the surprising revelation of the Saudi Pro League, replicating their fine start from last season.
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This term, the Pericles Chamusca led side are outdoing themselves with spectacular display of football and impressive results.
After Roger Martinez and Angelo Fulgini scored to defeat struggling Al Shabab, The Wolves are now in third place, tied on points with second place Al Nassr.
It is an unexpected but positive start to the 2025/2026 season for the Buraidah based club who continue to wah tongues in the SPL.
They’re on course to better their 8th place finish from last season should the momentum be sustained till the end of the campaign.
Elsewhere, Karim Benzema scored a first half hat-trick for the inconsistent Al Ittihad in their 4-0 win at Al Kholood.
The Frenchman scored all his goals in the first thirty five minutes of the game before Saleh Al Shehri added a fourth six minutes from time.
The result takes the reigning champions to twenty six points, still at sixth place and nine points off the pace.
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It was their second consecutive clean sheet and third in the last four league games for the Tigers.
Al Khaleej consolidated their place in ninth as they dispatched Damac by the same scoreline.
Goals from Kostantinos Fourtunis, Giorgios Masouras, Joshua King and Hussain Al Sultan did the job for Georgios Donis’ side.
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