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Karim Benzema Sets New Record In Champions League

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Following his excellent performance against Chelsea yesterday in Stamford Bridge, the French, and Real Madrid forward; Karim Benzema has again written his name in the book of legend.



He has now become the first player to score a hat trick against Chelsea in the champions league. Also, he has become the first French player to score 10 goals in a single Champions league.

Karim Benzema also joined Cristiano Ronaldo as the only players to score a hat trick in consecutive UCL knockout stage games!

Most Champions League hat-tricks:

8⃣ Lionel Messi

8⃣ Cristiano Ronaldo

5⃣ Robert Lewandowski

4⃣ Karim Benzema

Karim Benzema becomes just the fourth player in history to score 80+ goals in the Champions League

He is behind Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi & Robert Lewandowski.


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Why my shin pads have Nigerian flag, Luffy from One Piece – Karim Adeyemi

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Real Madrid striker Benzema breaks new record

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Real Madrid striker karim Benzema has broken a new record recently.The Frenchman, who started in Saturday’s derby win, made his 528th appearance as a madridista and moved ahead of Roberto Carlos (527) as the foreign player with the most appearances in the club’s history.At the end of the game at the Di Stéfano, club president Florentino Pérez presented the two madridista legends with commemorative shirts featuring their respective appearance tallies.Benzema, who joi...
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Nigerian Born Player Sets New Premier League Record

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