Karim Benzema The Real Madrid LegendReal Madrid's French forward Karim Benzema celebrates after scoring during the UEFA Champions League group A football match Real Madrid against Paris Saint-Germain FC at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on November 26, 2019. (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP via Getty Images)

Karim Benzema, a legend in his own right, a Ballon D’Or winner, an iconic French and Real Madrid Player, announced his exit from Al-Hilal last evening. Here are his awe inspiring, Club and International performance statistics.

Club Stats

ClubPeriodAppearances Across All CompetitionsGoalsKey Trophies Won
Lyon2004-0914866Ligue 1(4),Coupe de France,Trophee des Champions(1)
Real Madrid2009-2023648354UEFA Champions League (5), La Liga (4), FIFA Club World Cup (5), Copa del Ray (3)
Al-Ittihad2023-20268757Roshn Saudi League (1), King’s Cup (1)
Al-HilalAugust 262718King’s Cup (1)

Karim Benzema was sublime with his finishing skills and had an amazing ability to anticipate scoring chances. Winning the Ballon D’Or will go down as one of the finest moments in Benzema’s career.

Read on: Karim Benzema Debuts With A Hat-trick For Al-Hilal

International Career (France)


Debut: March 28, 2007 vs. Austria.


Caps & Goals: 97 appearances and 37 goals.


Major Honours: 2020–21 UEFA Nations League winner.


Tournament Highlights: Scored 3 goals at the 2014 FIFA World Cup and 4 goals at UEFA Euro 2020 following a 5-year exile from the national team setup.

Major Individual Accolades


Ballon d’Or: 2022


UEFA Player of the Year: 2021–22


Pichichi Trophy (La Liga Top Scorer): 2021–22 (27 goals)


Ligue 1 Player of the Year: 2007–08


French Player of the Year: 4× (2011, 2012, 2014, 2021)

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Rizwan Khan is an Engineering Graduate with an MBA in Finance. He is passionate about sports and has interests in diverse fields. Besides his artistic skills he loves reading, writing and taking lectures in the field of his interest.

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