Karim Benzema he is Real Madrid’s lifesaver this season. In LaLiga, but above all in the Champions League where he has scored nine of the last 11 goals Real Madrid have scored in this competition. Benzema scored two hat tricks against PSG and Chelsea, a brace against City and against Chelsea he scored the goal that gave Real Madrid a spot in the Champions League semi-finals.
Benzema He is the leader, the benchmark for Real Madrid. His numbers are really impressive. He has 41 goals in 41 games that he has played this season. With the brace he scored at the Etihad he has become the top scorer in this Champions League with 14 goals. he surpassed Lewandowski which has been reduced to 13. Benzema, therefore, whatever happens, will end this campaign as the top scorer in this Champions League.
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Benzema He showed his character, his leadership against Manchester City. The striker acted as captain, encouraging his teammates and asking them to clear the ball upwards to look for him in order to minimize mistakes at the back. Another sign that he is the boss of this Madrid was his conversation with Vinicius before going out to play the second part.
“There are no words to say how he plays. He is a great player, my brother and he has high confidence. Hopefully I can finish the season winning the League and the Champions League and he can take the Ballon d’Or”, he said. Vinicius. The truth is that right now, Benzema is one of the great candidates to win the Ballon d’Or.
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