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The four stages of Karim Benzema at Real Madrid - a transformation few expected Karim Benzema's 14-year spell at Real Madrid has come to an end. He leaves as a club legend – but there were some major bumps along the way

JUNE 5, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Real Madrid to focus on rebuilding its attack after losing Benzema

Real Madrid goes into the offseason knowing it will need to boost its attack after losing Karim Benzema and other forwards

JUNE 5, 2023 • Associated Press

Benzema scores in final game with Madrid; Vinícius returns after racial abuse Karim Benzema converted his penalty kick and received a standing ovation from fans before being substituted at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium...

JUNE 5, 2023 • PENNLIVE.COM

Benzema scores in final game with Madrid; Vinícius back in team after racial abuse

Karim Benzema converted his penalty kick and received a standing ovation from fans before being substituted at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium

JUNE 4, 2023 • Associated Press

Striker Karim Benzema will not return to Real Madrid next season

Real Madrid says Karim Benzema will not stay with the club next season

JUNE 4, 2023 • Associated Press

Starting against Bilbao Benzema (foot) is in Real Madrid's starting lineup for Sunday's season finale against Athletic Club.

Impact Benzema returns to the XI up front Sunday after missing last weekend's win over Sevilla with a foot injury. This will be the Frenchman's final match for Real Madrid, the club announced before the game.

JUNE 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ancelotti still thinks Benzema should 'retire at Real Madrid' Carlo Ancelotti says he still thinks Karim Benzema should retire at Real Madrid amid continued uncertainty over the forward’s future. Benzem...

JUNE 3, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Will play Sunday Benzema is on the squad sheet for Sunday's finale versus Athletic Club.

Impact Benzema is expected to start Sunday after missing last match with a foot injury. Though it is unlikely that he will win the golden boot again, the forward still had a decent year in the league with 18 goals in 23 appearances.

JUNE 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Real Madrid no longer sure of Benzema's intentions - as Ancelotti told his job is safe Following a remarkable 24 hours at the top of the club, Real Madrid now say they do not know where Karim Benzema's future lies

JUNE 2, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Karim Benzema U-turns on Saudi Arabia & decides to stay with Real Madrid Karim Benzema rejects proposed move to Saudi Arabia to stay at Real Madrid.

JUNE 1, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Karim Benzema U-turns on Saudi Arabia & decides to stay with Real Madrid Karim Benzema rejects proposed move to Saudi Arabia to stay at Real Madrid.

JUNE 1, 2023 • SACBEE.COM

Karim Benzema sends cryptic message over his future Karim Benzema responds to the reports over his future amid expected summer transfer to Al-Ittihad in Saudi Arabia.

JUNE 1, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Karim Benzema is the latest to take the blood money The Real Madrid striker is heading for Saudi Arabia

JUNE 1, 2023 • DEADSPIN.COM

Karim Benzema reportedly leaving Real Madrid for lucrative deal in Saudi Arabia

Star striker Karim Benzema is reportedly leaving Real Madrid after 14 seasons with the club.

JUNE 1, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Karim Benzema reportedly leaving Real Madrid for lucrative deal in Saudi Arabia

Karim Benzema's personal trainer denies posting farewell message on social media Karim Benzema’s personal trainer has denied confirming the forward’s Real Madrid exit on Instagram.

MAY 31, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Training individually Benzema (foot) trained individually Wednesday, Real Madrid announced.

Impact Benzema trained on the sideline during Wednesday's session as he continues to recover from a foot injury. The striker is a doubt for the La Liga finale, a Sunday clash with Athletic Club in Barcelona.

MAY 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Karim Benzema receives offer from Saudi Arabian club Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has received a lucrative offer to join a Saudi Arabian club. Madrid are aware of the offer and a club sour...

MAY 30, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Doutbful for weekend with injury Benzema is dealing with a foot injury that prevented him with training with Real Madrid on Friday and is likely to rule him out against Sevilla at the weekend, according to Pablo P...

Impact Benzema, along with Vinicius Junior (knee) and Marco Asensio (strain) is a major doubt for Saturday's clash against Sevilla. Mariano might have to replace him in the XI up front.

MAY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

All Goals Matchday 36 LaLiga Santander 2022/2023

MAY 26, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Scores in win versus Rayo Benzema scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one corner in Wednesday's 2-1 victory over Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Benzema scored the opening goal Wednesday, a strike in the 31st minute assisted by Federico Valverde with a through ball. It was Benzema's only shot in the match and it marks his first goal since he put three past Almeria April 29. He also took one corner, drew one foul and intercepted one pass in his full 90 minutes of action.

MAY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Two shots in loss Benzema generated two shots (two on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 1-0 defeat to Valencia.

Impact Benzema took two shots (both on target) in Sunday's loss. He also created one chance, whipped in one inaccurate cross and took one corner in his full 90 minutes of action.

MAY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Registers two shots Benzema recorded two shots (one on target) and two chances created versus Manchester City on Wednesday.

Impact Benzema has been held out of the squad in three of the club's last six contests, so he could be rested against Valencia on Sunday. Still, when he does start Benzema serves as the focal point of the Real Madrid attack and is capable of scoring any time he steps onto the pitch, though his fantasy production is very goal-dependent given his lack of crosses or corners.

MAY 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will return for UCL match Benzema (not injury related) was called up by Real Madrid for Wednesday's Champions League semifinal second leg against Manchester City.

Impact Benzema was given a rest over the weekend as Eden Hazard and Marco Asensio started in the attacking line in the domestic win over Getafe on Saturday. But Benzema should be back in the XI at center forward for the midweek UCL match against Man City.

MAY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Won't be involved Saturday Benzema (not injury related) is not in Real Madrid's match day squad to face Getafe on Saturday.

Impact Benzema is resting ahead of the UCL semifinal second leg in Manchester on Wednesday, so Eden Hazard is getting a rare start up front against Getafe.

MAY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes three shots against Man City Benzema took three shots (one on target) and created a chance in Tuesday's 1-1 Champions League semifinal draw against Manchester City. He also won one of one tackles in the match.

Impact Benzema had a few dangerous moments Tuesday, including a late header from a free kick that was well saved by Ederson, and he also provided some good, physical hold-up play. It's fairly likely he will see some rest against relegation-threatened Getafe in La Liga on Saturday before the return fixture of this UCL tie next week.

MAY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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Real Madrid to focus on rebuilding its attack after losing Benzema

Benzema scores in final game with Madrid; Vinícius back in team after racial abuse

Striker Karim Benzema will not return to Real Madrid next season

Karim Benzema reportedly leaving Real Madrid for lucrative deal in Saudi Arabia