Karim Benzema
Born: December 19, 1987 (age 30)
Height: 6'1.5" (187cm)
Hometown: Lyon, France
Nationality: 
French
FrenchPosition: Striker
Team: Real Madrid (no. 9)
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Youth | 1996-2005 | Lyon |
| Senior | 2005-2009 | Lyon |
| 2009- | Real Madrid | |
| International | 2007- | France |
Sports Mole has 1,718 articles about Karim Benzema. Articles 1 to 40:
Vicente del Bosque: 'No Liverpool players make Real Madrid XI'
Former Real Madrid boss Vicente del Bosque insists that no Liverpool players would make it into the Los Blancos XI.May 22, 14:12
Zinedine Zidane: 'I am yet to decide starting XI'
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane claims that he has still not decided his starting XI for Saturday's Champions League final against Liverpool in Kiev.May 22, 11:24
Result: Villarreal fight back to draw with Real Madrid
Villarreal come from two goals behind to draw 2-2 with Real Madrid on the final weekend of the 2017-18 La Liga campaign.May 19, 21:35
Result: Gareth Bale hits brace in thumping Real Madrid win
Gareth Bale scores twice as Real Madrid record a 6-0 win over Celta Vigo in Saturday night's La Liga clash at the Bernabeu.May 12, 21:32
Result: Much-changed Real Madrid made to suffer by Sevilla
Real Madrid score two late goals but are still on the end of a 3-2 loss against Sevilla at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan.May 9, 22:26
Result: Barcelona, Real Madrid play out entertaining draw at Camp Nou
Barcelona earn a 2-2 draw against Real Madrid at Camp Nou, despite playing the duration of the second half with 10 men.May 6, 21:43
Team News: BBC start El Clasico for Real Madrid
Karim Benzema, Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale all start for Real Madrid in Sunday's El Clasico with Barcelona at Camp Nou.May 6, 18:41
Preview: Barcelona vs. Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the La Liga action as Barcelona welcome rivals Real Madrid as the sides meet in El Clasico at the Camp Nou.May 4, 18:51
Karim Benzema's record vs. Barcelona
Sports Mole looks at Karim Benzema's record against Barcelona during his time with Lyon and Real Madrid ahead of Sunday's El Clasico.May 3, 13:15
Result: Liverpool book place in Champions League final
Liverpool hold off a second-half fightback from Roma to book their place in the Champions League final despite a 4-2 defeat in the second leg at the Stadio Olimpico.May 2, 21:44
Bayern Munich goalkeeper Sven Ulreich apologises for mistake against Real Madrid
Bayern Munich goalkeeper Sven Ulreich apologises for his error which led to Real Madrid's second goal in their 2-2 draw in the Champions League semi-final second leg.May 2, 19:51
Result: Real Madrid survive Bayern Munich scare to reach Champions League final
Two goals from Karim Benzema help fire Real Madrid into a third consecutive Champions League final courtesy of a 4-3 aggregate victory over Bayern Munich.May 1, 21:42
Team News: Mateo Kovacic preferred to Casemiro as Real Madrid welcome Bayern Munich
Mateo Kovacic is a surprise inclusion for Real Madrid as they welcome Bayern Munich to the Bernabeu for the second leg of their Champions League semi-final.May 1, 18:48
Live Commentary: Real Madrid 2-2 Bayern Munich (Madrid win 4-3 on aggregate) - as it happened
Relive the 2-2 draw between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich as Madrid hold off a fightback at the Bernabeu to progress through to a third straight Champions League final.May 1, 18:45
How Real Madrid could line up against Bayern Munich
Ahead of the Champions League semi-final second leg between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, Sports Mole looks at how the hosts could line up at the Bernabeu.May 1, 11:29
Zinedine Zidane rules out Gareth Bale, Karim Benzema sales
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane rules out the possibility of either Gareth Bale or Karim Benzema leaving the club this summer, despite speculation over their futures.Apr 30, 13:52
Real Madrid 'to offer Liverpool Lucas Vazquez in Mohamed Salah deal'
Real Madrid are reportedly considering using Lucas Vazquez as a makeweight in any potential approach for Liverpool's free-scoring winger Mohamed Salah.Apr 30, 09:09
Borja Mayoral hopes to leave Real Madrid at end of season
Borja Mayoral concedes that he "will have to leave" Real Madrid at the end of the season if he is to play more regularly.Apr 29, 21:39
Result: Much-changed Real Madrid beat Leganes
Real Madrid move to within one point of second-placed Atletico Madrid in La Liga courtesy of a 2-1 win over Leganes at the Bernabeu.Apr 28, 19:23
Result: Bayern Munich made to rue missed chances by Real Madrid
Real Madrid come from behind to beat Bayern Munich 2-1 at the Allianz Arena and put themselves on course for a third consecutive Champions League final.Apr 25, 21:42
Team News: Bayern Munich make five changes for Real Madrid clash
Bayern Munich recall five key players for their Champions League clash with Real Madrid.Apr 25, 18:43
Preview: Bayern Munich vs. Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the Champions League action as Bayern Munich welcome the visit of Real Madrid in the first leg of their semi-final clash.Apr 24, 12:20
Zinedine Zidane reiterates Gareth Bale stance following latest snub
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane denies that he has fallen out with Gareth Bale, while also defending the form of striker Karim Benzema.Apr 19, 14:41
Arsenal 'renew interest in Real Madrid's Karim Benzema'
Arsenal are allegedly planning to table a summer offer for Real Madrid's Karim Benzema.Apr 19, 11:43
Report: Real Madrid offer Liverpool cash plus Karim Benzema for Mohamed Salah
Real Madrid are reportedly hoping to offload Karim Benzema in a cash-plus-player deal for Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah this summer.Apr 18, 19:50
Karim Benzema 'ignoring criticism of form'
Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema says that he is ignoring the criticism of his performances this season.Apr 18, 11:13
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane: 'Gareth Bale, Karim Benzema not feeling down'
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane insists that he has no concerns over the morale of Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema after spells out of the starting lineup.Apr 17, 14:18
Result: Isco stars as Real Madrid beat Malaga
Real Madrid move above Valencia into third position in La Liga courtesy of a 2-1 win over basement side Malaga at La Rosaleda on Sunday night.Apr 15, 21:39
Gareth Bale, Cristiano Ronaldo left out of Real Madrid squad
Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo are not included as part of Real Madrid's 19-man squad for Sunday evening's trip to Malaga, while Luka Modric also misses out.Apr 15, 12:57
Paris Saint-Germain 'eyeing Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema'
Paris Saint-Germain are linked with a summer bid for Real Madrid's French striker Karim Benzema.Apr 13, 20:18
Result: Cristiano Ronaldo sends Real Madrid into Champions League semi-finals
Cristiano Ronaldo scores a 98th-minute penalty as Real Madrid book their spot in the semi-finals of the Champions League with a 4-3 aggregate win over Juventus.Apr 11, 21:50
Team News: Gareth Bale starts as Real Madrid host Juventus
Gareth Bale is named in Real Madrid's starting XI as Los Blancos take on Juventus in their Champions League quarter-final second leg at the Bernabeu.Apr 11, 19:04
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane: 'Karim Benzema driven to do better'
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane says that striker Karim Benzema remains "driven" to improve his form before the end of the season.Apr 10, 14:55
Result: Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid share the spoils
Antoine Griezmann cancels out an effort from Cristiano Ronaldo as Atletico Madrid come from behind to draw 1-1 with Real Madrid in La Liga.Apr 8, 17:03
Karim Benzema 'to reject China deal'
Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema will reject the opportunity to move to the Chinese Super League this summer, according to a report.Apr 6, 22:46
Result: Cristiano Ronaldo brilliance sinks 10-man Juventus
Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice and Marcelo nets the other as Real Madrid record a 3-0 win over 10-man Juventus in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final.Apr 3, 21:38
Team News: Real Madrid bench Gareth Bale for Champions League clash at Juventus
Real Madrid bench Wales star Gareth Bale for their trip to Juventus in the Champions League quarter-finals.Apr 3, 18:43
Zinedine Zidane hails Real Madrid win
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane says that his team put in "a sincere performance" to overcome Las Palmas on Saturday night.Apr 1, 18:12
Report: Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata wanted by former club Real Madrid
Real Madrid are reportedly thinking of bringing Spain striker Alvaro Morata back to the Bernabeu this summer.Apr 1, 16:40
Result: Gareth Bale scores brace in Real Madrid win
Real Madrid move to within one point of second-placed Atletico Madrid in La Liga courtesy of a 3-0 win over struggling Las Palmas.Mar 31, 19:23
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