Benzema increased his legend in Madrid and once again became decisive in Europe

Karim Benzema don’t get bored get nor be decisive in Europe. Nor of make history. This time, the French striker, appointed a few minutes before the match as Best Player of the Season in the UEFA Champions League of the previous season, put the final 2-0 on the scoreboard to lift, less than three months later, a new European title. This time, his first trophy as first captain from Real Madrid.

Although the quantity just not served to lead the Madrid team to lift the Super Cup, but with this goal, in the first touch, and after being assisted by ViniciusConverted by , who was able to break the German defense with a great run down the flank objective number 324 and dethroned from the silver drawer of the podium Raul Gonzalez Blanco What Real Madrid’s second top scorerat the back of Cristiano Ronaldowhich is at the top of the ranking with 451 targets.

The truth is Benzema is clearly not very active during the encounter. Shot by the French four opportunities towards the goal Trapp And I think so three scoring opportunities, including the goal. But as he usually does, he is at the right time and in the right place to be decisive again and put in the showcase of the capital’s museum fifth European Super CupEqual to FC Barcelona Y AC Milan. Benzema He decided again without making too much noise.

The play, which took place in minute 65when both teams were looking for a goal and there was no clear dominator, he started with a long pass from Mendywho was able to connect to Vinicius so the Brazilian took the sixth gear and won his back to the German defense, which was too late to cover the help he put on a plate to Benzema the goal, which just needs to push it first seal the match and the fifth Super Cup.

With this success, Real Madrid added four Super Cups in nine yearsafter achieving a Champions League treble during the 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18 seasons.