Marcelo Gallardo played Karim Benzema on the left side against Al-Hilal. Gressy Benzema took to Instagram to express his dissatisfaction with the decision.
The Frenchman has had a series of disagreements with Gallardo. Al-Ittihad lost 4-1 in the Saudi Super Cup final to Al-hilal on Thursday. The match was also marked by an improbable scene with a player who received belt blows from a spectator at the end of the match. Click here to follow the match LIVE! on CNN.com and on the CNN TV channel, or click here to watch the match live on CNN TV and the CNN Mobile channel, which is available in English, Arabic and Spanish. For the full match report, go to CNN.co.uk/sport and click here: http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/26/world/middle-east/saudi-arabia-super-cup-final-karim-benzema-gressy.html.