2023-05-02T01:44:55.700Z, Two firefighters missing in Quebec floods Benzema's most frequent supplier was ex-teammate and all-time leading Champions League goalscorer Cristiano Ronaldo, who teed up the Frenchman eight times during their time playing together. - Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) All-time top scorers As of 19 April 2023 [1] [2] [3] Only Ral Gonzlez (323) and Cristiano Ronaldo (451) surpass him. The UEFA word, the UEFA logo and all marks related to UEFA competitions, are protected by trademarks and/or copyright of UEFA. Ronaldo added two further goals against Juventus in Cardiff in 2017. Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi lead the way, but the race for third is hotting up. Karim Benzema's teammates at the club level, Karim Benzema's teammates at the international level. Nacho has also been a member of five victorious squads but only featured in the 2018 final, while several other players have four titles to their name but only three final appearances: Lionel Messi: 2006*, 2009, 2011, 2015 (Barcelona)Gerard Piqu: 2008*, 2009, 2011, 2015 (Manchester United, Barcelona)Raphal Varane: 2014, 2016*, 2017, 2018 (Real Madrid)Xavi Hernndez: 2006*, 2009, 2011, 2015 (Barcelona). Karim Benzema fifth player to score 70 Champions League goals In Van Dijk, Liverpool have the perfect man to face down a challenge where it might be best not to blink. Real Madrids hat-trick UEFA Champions League wins and four wins in total have been made possible by Karim Benzemas stats in the UEFA Champions League. 2023-05-01T22:56:58.671Z, The triumph of Santiago Pea in Paraguay and the necessary impulse for Mercosur 2023-05-02T03:27:08.330Z, The Met fashion gala revives the legacy of Karl Lagerfeld with Penlope Cruz as a guest star This purple patch has not gone unnoticed by his manager, with coach Zinedine Zidane praising his compatriot after the Chelsea match by saying: "Karim is amazing and I am happy for him, but I am not surprised for what he is doing every game. The best strikers, thats what they do; when you look away, they come alive. 2023-05-01T22:39:03.774Z, Matas Morla spoke about the Maradona cause and assured: "Diego was killed" 2023-05-02T03:45:03.213Z, Absolute low point: Thomas Gottschalk settles accounts with German television  2023-05-02T02:56:56.852Z, What the Met Gala left, between celebrities and exotic looks, in the tribute to designer Karl Lagerfeld Based on the way that Real Madrid play and how good Benzema is, [for Van Dijk] its more about an understanding of Where is he? The first in the comeback against PSG and the second in the first leg of the quarter-final at Stamford Bridge against Chelsea. Why Real Madrid's Karim Benzema didn't play for France for six years: Sex tape blackmail case involving Mathieu Valbuena explained ahead of Champions League final homecoming. 2023-05-01T21:51:08.514Z, Act for Labor Day: the CGT closes ranks with Massa, but endorses Cristina's strategy and hits Javier Milei His Non-Penalty xG per 90 minutes is 0.44. Coming into the Champions League semi-final second leg, Madrid's number nine had already scored his shirt number of goals in the knockout stages of the tournament . As if to highlight his efficiency in front of goal, Benzema scored with Madrid's only shot on target all night against Chelsea. Van Dijk missed the majority of that campaign with knee ligament damage and Liverpool are hugely diminished without him marshalling their backline. 2023-05-01T22:32:58.183Z, Hard questioning of Axel Kicillof for the collapse of the canopy of the Teatro Argentino: "A miracle it was not a tragedy" Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Player Goals Stats | UEFA Champions League 2022/23 | UEFA.com Visit UEFA.com for comprehensive player stats for this seasons UEFA Champions League 2022/2023, including goals,. How many Clsicos has Karim Benzema played in and how many goals has he ", Madrid-based newspaper AS were also full of praise of the forward's influence heading into the second leg, declaring "Benzema is the hope!" They won the title with a 99-point haul in 2019/20, while 97 and 92 left them a point shy of Manchester City in 2018/19 and 2021/22. 2023-05-02T01:50:55.849Z, Elections in Paraguay: Payo Cubas denounced an alleged fraud and his followers protest in front of the Electoral Tribunal Hell drift out wide, hell go deeper, hell link up the play and then when it goes wide he makes his way into the box, but usually not up against a defender - its the holding midfielder hes running off the back of. Dont take your eyes off this one. Karim Benzema has taken 41 penalty kicks so far in his career. That means that Benzema's shooting accuracy is 58.33%. Real Madrid have become European champions for the 14th time; get the lowdown on Carlo Ancelotti's side. Benzema's all-round ability in front of goal is on show here as he has reached double figures in terms of goals from both feet as well as his head. Date of birth/Age: Dec 19, 1987 (35) Place of birth: Lyon Citizenship: France Height: 1,85 m Position: Centre-Forward Former International: France Caps/Goals: 97 / 37 35.00 m Last update: Nov 7, 2022 Profile Stats Market value Transfers Rumours National team News Achievements Career Stats of Karim Benzema 2023-05-02T03:14:57.161Z, The senior Islamic Jihad died in prison after fasting for 86 days - voila! 2023-05-01T22:56:53.200Z, Juana Repetto opened up and told how the birth of Belisario affected intimacy with her partner If he continues on the scoring path, Benzema could overtake Ral Gonzlez and become the second-highest merengue scorer. Starting eleven: 0, 2023-05-02T03:45:03.213Z, Absolute low point: Thomas Gottschalk settles accounts with German television  Dom is the senior content producer for Sporting News UK. Suspended: 0, How many of the 21 players to have hit 50+ UEFA club competition goals can you name? The overall penalty conversion rate for Benzema is 82.93%. 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About / Contact. 2023-05-01T23:14:53.366Z, Taty Castellanos is still intractable and now her victims were the Argentine world champions Sevilla Karim Benzema has been ranked as Real Madrid's 13th greatest ever player, with Cristiano Ronaldo at the top. Real Madrid's victory in the 2022 UEFA Champions League final has enabled Karim Benzema, Dani Carvajal and Luka Modri to draw level with former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo on five competition victories. Internazionale. The French player is reaping a brilliant championship especially in the knockout rounds, being crucial in the semi-final and having scored two consecutive hat-tricks before. As you would expect for a game of just incredible magnitude, there will be mouthwatering matchups across the field when Liverpool take on Real Madrid in Saturdays Champions League final. news You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in the footer of our emails. While he doesn't attract as much attention as some of his contemporaries, Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema continued to write his name into the men's Champions League history books against Chelsea. Oldest scorers for Real Madrid in Champions League semi-finals:2021 Karim Benzema (33 years, 129 days)2017 Cristiano Ronaldo (32 years, 86 days)2003 Zindine Zidane (30 years, 325 days)#UCL pic.twitter.com/GBG4OSjTbq. Substituted in: 0, 2023-05-01T23:32:53.673Z, In France they say that Lionel Messi traveled without permission to Saudi Arabia: conflict on the horizon with PSG? Benzema's Champions League goals record demands your respect Sbastien Haller was the early frontrunner after becoming only the second player to register in all six group games after Cristiano Ronaldo in 2017/18. Including Madrids two games in the Supercopa de Espana, Benzema has 44 goals in 45 appearances across all competitions in 2021/22. Karim Benzema has assisted 3 goals in 21 matches so far in the La Liga 2022/2023 season. Suspended: 0, Karim Benzema is now just a goal shy of Raul's 323 goals . All of the goals and stats for MSN (Messi, Suarez & Neymar) and BBC (Benzema, Bale & Cristiano). Who provided the most assists? The 34-year-old footballer is on the lookout for the great football legends in that tournament. The French player is two goals away from overtaking Lewandoski and is still alive in the competition with at least two more games to play this season against Manchester City. Injured: 2, Squad: 21, news Our content is not intended for an audience under 18 years of age. 2023-05-01T21:32:57.327Z, The insult to Nicole Neumann that would have caused Urcera's reaction and the sanction that the pilot could receive 2023-05-01T22:56:53.200Z, Juana Repetto opened up and told how the birth of Belisario affected intimacy with her partner On the bench: 0, Serie A news: Why do Roma have SPQR on their shirts for game against AC Milan and what does it mean? 2023-05-02T00:15:05.562Z, Venezuelans demand a living wage on the street while Maduro decrees emergency bonuses The official licensed stores are operated by 3rd party commercial partners appointed under license by UEFA. Injured: 0, Squad: 0, His plethoric state of form suggests that he can manage to surpass him in the current campaign, in which he is already running as one of the favorite candidates for the Ballon d'Or. Players with most Champions League final wins, 5 Karim Benzema (Real Madrid)5Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid)5 Luka Modri (Real Madrid)5 Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United, Real Madrid)4 Gareth Bale (Real Madrid)4 Casemiro (Real Madrid)4 Andrs Iniesta (Barcelona)4 Toni Kroos (Real Madrid)4 Isco (Real Madrid)4 Marcelo (Real Madrid)4 Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid)4 Clarence Seedorf (Ajax, Real Madrid, Milan). Karim BenzemaReal MadridUEFA Champions League, All news articles on 2021/22 UEFA Champions League top scorers, 15 Karim Benzema (Real Madrid)13 Robert Lewandowski (Bayern)11 Sbastien Haller (Ajax)8 Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) 7 Christopher Nkunku (Leipzig)7 Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City)6 Leroy San (Bayern)6 Kylian Mbapp (Paris)6 Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United)6 Arnaut Danjuma (Villarreal)6 Darwin Nez (Benfica)5 Lionel Messi (Paris) 5 Roberto Firmino (Liverpool)5 Sadio Man (Liverpool)5 Rodrygo (Real Madrid)4 Pedro Gonalves (Sporting CP)4 Antoine Griezmann (Atltico)4 Thomas Mller (Bayern)4 Timo Werner (Chelsea)4 Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City)4 Luis Daz (Liverpool)4 Vincius Jnior (Real Madrid). Desmond Kuffour 2023-05-01T21:15:08.172Z, Reports in Syria: Israel attacked in the Aleppo area, the air defense systems were activated - voila! 2023-05-02T00:20:54.397Z, The other battle for the pen: after Cristina's act, Mximo Kirchner advances on the list of suburban bosses 2023-05-01T21:26:51.676Z, Estelle ("Married at first sight"): "I was afraid that Maximilien would kiss me on the mouth in front of my father" The star accumulates 28 titles in his record, among which the four Champions League and the three Spanish Leagues stand out. Benzema is undoubtedly the most decisive player in the Champions League this season, which makes him the favourite to win the Ballon d'Or, which will be awarded in June. 2023-05-02T00:51:00.280Z, Israeli strikes in Syria: one soldier killed, Aleppo airport out of service The 34-year-old footballer is on the lookout for the great football legends in that tournament. Ronaldo's tally of four Champions League final goals also puts him out on his own. On the bench: 0, Ronaldo was the first player to win five Champions League titles, having first lifted the trophy with Manchester United in 2008 before adding further triumphs with Real Madrid in 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018. The footballer who is having a great performance can close the season with a flourish, becoming LaLiga's top scorer and with the possibility of raising the highest individual award, the Ballon d'Or. MORE:Why Real Madrid's Karim Benzema didn't play for France for six years: Sex tape blackmail case involving Mathieu Valbuena explained ahead of Champions League final homecoming. Substituted in: 1, He scores a goal for every 6.00 shots he takes and takes 3.81 shots per 90 minutes on the pitch. That means that Benzema's shooting accuracy is 70.83%. Haller had already become the first player to score four times on his Champions League debut since Marco van Basten during Ajax's 5-1 victory at Sporting CP.