Karim

Benzema

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Full Name Karim Benzema

Karim Benzema is a professional football player from France who plays for the Spanish side Real Madrid. He was born on 19 December 1987 in Lyon, France to Algerian parents. He is regarded as one of the best strikers of all time because of his exceptional ball control and striking ability. The French star earned a big name after winning the 2022 Ballon d’Or after leading Real Madrid to Champions League glory in the 2021/22 season.

When did Karim Benzema make his senior team debut?

Karim Benzema made his professional debut for Lyon in Ligue 1 on 15 January 2005 against Metz, in which he provided the assist for the second goal. He spent nearly four years at Lyon before joining Real Madrid in 2009. He made his senior debut for France in 2007, at age 19, and ended his international career as France’s fifth-highest goal-scorer after netting the ball on 37 occasions.

How many titles has Karim Benzema won?

To this date, Karim Benzema has won a total of 33 titles across his league and international football career. His trophy cabinet includes 5 Champions League trophies, 4 La Ligas, 4 Spanish Super Cups, 4 UEFA Super Cups, 4 Ligue 1 titles, and more.