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Zapping World Eleven EXCLUDED: Ronaldo, Ben Arfa, Lassana Diarra… Hannibal Mejbri’s dream eleven!
The opposition was titanic and despite this, Karim Benzema responded yet again, in the most beautiful way. As obvious to some, the Frenchman has definitely left his mark on the history of the Champions League. And it’s not over, since he will be able to do even better next week in the return match at the Santiago Bernabéu. Enough to confirm the last skeptics concerning the awarding of the Ballon d’Or 2021-2022…
Last night, by scoring twice, including a magnificent panenka, the secret of which only the greatest players have, Benzema scored his 40th and 41 goals of the season in a Real Madrid jersey. He is the first club player to achieve this since Cristiano Ronaldo, who found the net 44 times during the 2017-2018 season, the year of his last coronation. madridista in the Champions League…
40 – Karim Benzema is the first player to score 40+ goals for Real Madrid in a single season since Cristiano Ronaldo in 2017/18 (44). Saviour ? #MCIRMA #UCL pic.twitter.com/K4ckhRIsOE
— OptaJean (@OptaJean) April 26, 2022
to summarize
Karim Benzema dazzled the football planet for the umpteenth time last night by appearing as the best player in the world today. Thanks to his double, he does as well as Cristiano Ronaldo in a single season in terms of the number of goals scored.
