Wednesday, 18 December 2019
Karim Benzema Competes with Lionel Messi for Pichichi
By db-admin
DBasia.news – The goals scored by Real Madrid player, Karim Benzema, has managed to make a good record in the continuing LaLiga match. In addition to successfully saving his team from defeat, the French striker will also win Pichichi (LaLiga’s top score) competing with Lionel Messi.
Playing at Estadio Mestalla, Valencia headquarters, in the continuation of Week 17 of LaLiga, Monday (16/12) AM, Real Madrid drew 1-1 through goals scored by Karim Benzema just before the match ended (90 minutes + 5 ‘). The goal returned Valencia’s goal that was scored by Carlos Soler in minute 78 ‘.
It became Benzema’s 12th goal in LaLiga, the same as Messi. In total, the 31-year-old striker has scored 16 goals in 20 matches this season. The sharpness of Benzema’s goal also became a cover for Madrid’s need for a goal machine figure after Cristiano Ronaldo left in 2018.
Benzema firmly hopes that his goals will help Madrid win the last LaLiga title in 2017.
“I want to win this league title and if I can help my team-mates with words and games, I will do so. I am the third captain and I have to help,” Benzema stated.
Benzema will bring momentum in his best game in the El Clasico match against Barcelona at Camp Nou, Thursday (12/19) 2:00 AM.
“It’s always challenging to play there (Camp Nou). (Away) at Camp Nou is always an important game every season. Let’s hope we win,” says the former Olympique Lyonnais player