Madrid (EFE)
Benzema is leaving Real Madrid, considered one of its great legends, a benchmark in a generation in the history of football that has won five Champions Leagues. He is the player with the most titles along with Brazilian Marcelo, with 25, the fifth who played the most games, with 647) and the second top scorer in the history of the white club with 353 goals, only behind Cristiano Ronaldo (450).
“Real Madrid CF and our captain Karim Benzema have agreed to end his brilliant and unforgettable period as a player for our club. Real Madrid wants to show its gratitude and all its affection for who is already one of our greatest legends”, reads the club’s statement.