Real Madrid Striker Karim Benzema Contracts Covid19

Real Madrid Striker Karim Benzema Contracts Covid19
Friday 23 July 2021 - 13:41

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema contracted the coronavirus, the La Liga club announced on Friday.

“Real Madrid C. F. confirm that our player Karim Benzema has tested positive for COVID-19,” the Spanish team said on their website.

Since joining Real in 2009, the 33-year-old Frenchman has scored nearly 300 goals for the club. He was also a member of the France squad at the Euro 2020.

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