Under contract until 2022, Karim Benzema has extended his contract for one year with Real Madrid, ie until 2023. Arrived in the Spanish capital from Lyon in 2009, he will continue the adventure for another two years.
Become the only headliner of La Liga this season after the departure of Messi, Real have decided to secure their flagship striker, with a release clause of one billion euros according to various Spanish media.
At 33, the center-forward is coming out of the most successful season of his career: he was named best player in the Spanish league, finished second in La Liga behind Lionel Messi (with 23 goals against 30 for Liga 'Argentinian) and signed his return to the French team at the Euro.
The legend of Karim Benzema at Real Madrid