Karim Benzema Sets UEFA Champions League Record

Real Madrid's striker, Karim Benzema wrote his name in the history books of the UEFA Champions League following his performance against Manchester City.

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The French striker has been in an amazing form since the start of the 2021/22 football sason,. He showed the class he is made up of when he scored a brace in the Semi-final game against Manchester City.

Benzema became the first person in the UEFA Champions League to score as many as 5 sway goals in the knockout stages against clubs from a country in a particular season. The French man scored a hat trick against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in the quarter-final stage and a brace against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium in the first leg of the semi-final.

Real Madrid fans will hope, he maintains this form when both teams meet to play in the second leg at the Santiago Bernabeau.