Karlsruher SC Top Talent Ben Farhat Misses World Cup. Why does the striker decide against participating? The decision is not easy for the 22-year-old, who convinced with 15 goals in 30 games in the past season. "I have decided not to participate in the World Cup", says Farhat in an interview. "I want to prepare for the season and not for the World Cup." The decision is not easy for the coach of Karlsruher SC, who sees Farhat as an important player for the season. "We will see how it goes", says the coach. "We will prepare for the season and see how it goes."