The Real Madrid striker scored a hat-trick against Chelsea.
Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema was named best player of the week in the Champions League in first quarter-final matches.
On the eve of the French striker scored a hat-trick in a fight against current tournament winners Chelsea and gave Madrid victory with a score of 3: 1.
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Benzema was ahead of Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City, Luis Diaz of Liverpool and Giovanni Lo Celso of Villarreal in voting for the Player of the Week award.
👑 Haring Karim!@Benzema is your UCL Player of the Week 👏#UCLPOTW | @PlayStationEU | #UCL pic.twitter.com/ACHIS2DG8l
– UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) April 7, 2022
The second leg of the 1/4 finals of the Champions League between Real and Chelsea will take place on April 12 in Madrid.
Remember that ISPORT has a video of the goals and analysis of the Champions League match Chelsea – Real (1: 3).
Source: korrespondent
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