during the UEFA Super Cup match between Real Madrid v Eintracht Frankfurt at the Olympic Stadium Helsinki on August 10, 2022 in Helsinki Finland (Photo by David S. Bustamante/Soccrates/Getty Images)
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Karim Benzema, here during Real Madrid-Eintracht Frankfurt, in Helsinki, Finland, August 10, 2022.
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FOOTBALL – How far will he go? Karim Benzema, huge favorite for the Ballon d’Or on October 17, became this Wednesday, August 10, thanks to his goal in the UEFA Super Cup, the second top scorer in the history of Real Madrid.
With now 324 goals, he exceeds the legend Raul by one unit, but is still very far from Cristiano Ronaldo (450).
KARIM BENZEMA OVERTAKES RAUL TO BECOME REAL MADRID’S SECOND ALL TIME TIME TOP SCORER 🔥 https://t.co/6oQDvK9IZ1
— GOAL (@goal)
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The French striker shone in the second half of the Real Madrid-Eintracht Frankfurt match at the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki, with a goal scored in the 65th minute at the end of a daring cross from Vinicius in the area .
SECOND GOAL FOR REAL MADRID SIGNED KARIM BENZEMA 🔥 👉 Connection Vinicius – Benzema ⚡️ 👉 Real Madrid 2 / Francf… https://t.co/VvAtmDcyy3
— Canal Football Club (@CanalFootClub)
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Before that, in the first half, it was David Alaba who opened the scoring with a header, following a delivery from Casemiro from a corner (38th).
5th UEFA Super Cup for Real Madrid
Real Madrid lifts the 5th UEFA Super Cup in its history here, and launches its 2022-2023 financial year with a first title out of the six to be won this season.
Real Madrid captain Karim Benzema lifts this European Super Cup… what a team 🤩🔥 #RMASGE… https://t.co/pagHbmBoby
— Canal Football Club (@CanalFootClub)
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Karim Benzema’s year 2022: 🏆 La Liga 🏆 Champions League 🏆 Spanish Super Cup 🏆 European Super Cup ✅⚽️ M… https://t.co/LhX4DkiBO8
— Actu Foot (@ActuFoot_)
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With the same eleven as the one lined up at the Stade de France in the Champions League final won against Liverpool on May 28, Carlo Ancelotti won his bet and became the first coach in history to accumulate four European Super Cups. .
“If we have to win all the competitions, we will try”had launched the Italian technician Tuesday at a press conference.
This trophy is in addition to the 97 already present in the great wardrobe of Real, the most successful club in the world, ahead of the 96 of Barça.
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