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'''Karim Benzema''' ({{lang-ar|كريم بنزيما}}) (born ], ]) is a ] ] of ]n descent who plays in a ] for ]. A pure product of the ]' youth academy, he is capable of playing as the main striker in the ]' preferred 4-3-3 formation, but he can also play on both ].Often linked with major clubs Such as Manchester United and Barcelona he has often reiterated his desire to stay at Lyon and help them to win the UEFA Champions League. '''Karim Benzema''' (born ], ]) is a ] ] of ]n descent who plays in a ] for ]. A pure product of the ]' youth academy, he is capable of playing as the main striker in the ]' preferred 4-3-3 formation, but he can also play on both ].Often linked with major clubs Such as Manchester United and Barcelona he has often reiterated his desire to stay at Lyon and help them to win the UEFA Champions League.


Benzema was called up to the national team by ] for an international friendly against ] on ], ]. Unfortunately, his debut for ] will have to wait for another time, as he sustained a thigh injury in Lyon's 2-1 victory over Valenciennes and will be out for 2 months. He later made his debut for the French national team in a friendly match against ] and also scored the only goal as France won 1-0 on ] ]. Benzema was called up to the national team by ] for an international friendly against ] on ], ]. Unfortunately, his debut for ] will have to wait for another time, as he sustained a thigh injury in Lyon's 2-1 victory over Valenciennes and will be out for 2 months. He later made his debut for the French national team in a friendly match against ] and also scored the only goal as France won 1-0 on ] ].

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Karim Benzema
Personal information
Full name Karim Benzema
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team Olympique Lyonnais
Number 19
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2007

Karim Benzema (born 19 December, 1987) is a French footballer of Algerian descent who plays in a forward role for Olympique Lyonnais. A pure product of the Olympique Lyonnais' youth academy, he is capable of playing as the main striker in the Olympique Lyonnais' preferred 4-3-3 formation, but he can also play on both wings.Often linked with major clubs Such as Manchester United and Barcelona he has often reiterated his desire to stay at Lyon and help them to win the UEFA Champions League.

Benzema was called up to the national team by Raymond Domenech for an international friendly against Greece on November 15, 2006. Unfortunately, his debut for Les Bleus will have to wait for another time, as he sustained a thigh injury in Lyon's 2-1 victory over Valenciennes and will be out for 2 months. He later made his debut for the French national team in a friendly match against Austria and also scored the only goal as France won 1-0 on 28 March 2007.

Honors

Olympique Lyonnais – current squad

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