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“Benzema goes straight to the Ballon d’Or”, the former Real Madrid teammate’s support for the French star

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Karim Benzema is key to keeping Madrid alive in Manchester. Photo; Paul ELLIS / AFP.

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure from Real Madrid to Juventus is likely to leave a huge loss to the white club, with a large number of goals that will be very difficult to replace. The Portuguese, a five-time Ballon d’Or winner, has converted a staggering 450 goals in 438 PJs in nine seasons and no player has come out of the squad with such goal-scoring ability.

However, the one who stands out is Karim Benzema, who previously played for CR7. He has assisted him 47 times, more than any other player in his entire career. Behind them are Gareth Bale (32), Mesut Ozil (31), Ángel Di María, Marcelo (25) and Ryan Giggs (20).

Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo in the preview of the 2017/18 Champions League final.  Photo: EFE/Mykola Tys.

Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo in the preview of the 2017/18 Champions League final. Photo: EFE/Mykola Tys.

This season, Cat took on the role as center forward and signed the best numbers of his career. Assemble 41 goals in 41 PJ, including those converted in the semifinals and finals of the Spanish Super Cup and in the eighth, quarter and semi-finals of the Champions League. In addition, he is the Pichichi of the Spanish league.

Consequently, Mesut Ozil did not hesitate to nominate his former teammate for the Ballon d’Or. Through his Twitter account, minutes after the well -known Manchester City vs. Real Madrid, the German posted: “Very good fight! Giving the Ballon d’Or to my son ‘Benzi'”. And he had the approval of Rio Ferdinand.

It should be noted that French Footballsoccer magazine delivering the aforementioned awards, established that the award will consider what has been accomplished throughout the season, not the calendar year. In other words, from August to June 2022, the campaign could end with Real Madrid winning the Champions League, and not from January to December, as is usually done. It will be delivered on November 29th.

Benzema and a leading brand with Real Madrid shirts

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angIn December 2020, in the Derby against Atlético Madrid, Karim Benzema played his 528th match against a Real Madrid shirt and defeated Roberto Carlos as foreign player with the most appearances in white club history. And this is for more.

Benzema is the foreigner with the most PJs in Real Madrid history.  Official club photo.

Benzema is the foreigner with the most PJs in Real Madrid history. Official club photo.

In Tuesday’s game against Manchester City, in addition to converting a brace and stimulating Real Madrid before the second leg, he continued adding and Accumulate 600 PCs using Meringue. He matched the legendary Paco Gento to seventh place in the historical table.

And he soon continued to rise on that list, as he was only two games away from reaching Fernando Hierro. The Top 5 consists of Raúl González (741), Iker Casillas (725), Manolo Sanchís (710), Sergio Ramos (671) and Santillana (645).

The breakdown of Benzema’s 600 appearances for Real Madrid:

  • Spanish League: 412 PJ
  • King’s Cup: 44 PJ
  • Spanish Super Cup: 11 PJ
  • UEFA Champions League: 121 PJs
  • European Super Cup: 4 PJ
  • Club World Cup: 8 PJ

In addition, the French crack It is located on the podium of historical scorers. He has converted 320 goals and this season he can hit Raúl, who is second with 323. Then, Cristiano emerged in first place as the White House’s top scorer, even though his 450 goals seemed unattainable.

CR7, Raúl and Benzema shared a team in 2009. Photo: REUTERS/ Mike Cassese.

CR7, Raúl and Benzema shared a team in 2009. Photo: REUTERS/ Mike Cassese.

Source: Clarin

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