The Frenchman already knows what it’s like to win the top continental league five times
Karim Benzema He was one of the most decisive players in the last edition of the UEFA Champions League in 2022. The Frenchman scored 12 goals, key in achieving the ‘orejona’ and his first and only Ballon d’Or.
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How many Champions League has Benzema won?
Benzema is looking for his sixth Champions League this year: the Frenchman has been European champion five times to date. All with Real Madrid: 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2022. In addition, Benzema scored in the penultimate of the final, scoring the first goal of the game against Liverpool in Kiev.
Benzema is tied with nine players who have already won the top continental tournament five times, including his former teammate Cristiano Ronaldo. Paco Gento, who passed away in January this year, remains the only footballer with six European Cups.
Source: Goal