Watch: Red-hot Benzema cracks 40-goal mark with incredible volley
Karim Benzema can’t be stopped.
The French forward delivered another huge goal for Real Madrid in the Champions League, scoring a beautiful left-footed volley out of nowhere in Tuesday’s semifinal to cut Manchester City’s early two-goal advantage in half.
It was Benzema’s 40th goal of the season.
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KING KARIM SCORES HIS 40TH GOAL OF THE SEASON ON HIS 600TH REAL APPEARANCE. ? pic.twitter.com/lii5qWEPLg
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KARIM BENZEMA HAS DONE IT AGAIN ? pic.twitter.com/Zd8wrUoJ2z
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Benzema scored his second goal of the match – and 41st of the campaign – in the second half, converting a cheeky Panenka penalty late on. Despite the Frenchman’s latest scoring outburst, Manchester City held off Real Madrid for a 4-3 win.
